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McBitter

McBitter

Special/Best/Premium Bitter • All Grain • 5.5 gal

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May 8, 2010 pm 02:30pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5.5 gal)

  • 8.25 lbs Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt; Thomas Fawcett

    Maris Otter Pale Ale Malt; Thomas Fawcett

    A principal ingredient of cask ales using heritage barleys.

  • .5 lbs Crystal Malt 40°L

    Crystal Malt 40°L

    Sweet, mild caramel flavor and a golden color. Use in light lagers and light ales.

  • .25 lbs Crystal Malt 80°L

    Crystal Malt 80°L

    Body and Richness. Distictive Nutty flavor and or sweet, smooth caramel flavor and a red to deep red color. For porters, old ales.

  • 1.5 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 1.5 oz Fuggle - 4.8 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • Wyeast 1028 London Ale™

    Wyeast 1028 London Ale™

    Rich with a dry finish, minerally profile, bold and crisp, with some fruitiness.

Notes

Sub .25 lb special roast for .25 lb pale malt. Mash at 154. Brewed 5/9/10. O.G. 1.050. 90 seconds .12lpm o2. Into keg 5/22/10 at 1.010.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 8 - English Pale Ale

Subcategory: B - Special/Best/Premium Bitter

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.049 1.040 - 1.048
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.008 - 1.012
Color: 11.0 SRM 5 - 16
Alcohol: 4.8% ABV 3.8% - 4.6%
Bitterness: 38.8 IBU 25 - 40

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