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Matt's ESB

Brewer: Matt Ayers Email: m.ayers@chartermi.net
Beer: Matt's ESB Style: English Strong (Extra Special) Bitter
Type: All grain Size: 11 gallons
Color:
10 HCU (~7 SRM)
Bitterness: 72 IBU
OG: 1.055 FG: 1.010
Alcohol: 5.8% v/v (4.6% w/w)
Water: Treated with Gypsum
Grain: 10 lb. American 2-row
10 lb. American 6-row
2 lb. American Munich
1 lb. American crystal 60L
1 lb. 8 oz. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
Mash: 70% efficiency
Amylase Enzyme in the Mash
Boil: 75 minutes SG 1.047 13 gallons
Irish Moss last 15 mins.
Hops: 3 oz. Centennial (10.5% AA, 60 min.)
1 oz. Cluster (7% AA, 30 min.)
1 oz. Cluster (7% AA, 15 min.)
1 oz. Cascade (aroma)
Yeast: White Labs Irish Ale Yeast. 24 - 72 hour 1 liter starter.
Carbonation: 1.0 volumes

Recipe posted 08/15/06.