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Ordinary Bitter + Four

Using an ordinary bitter as base for 5 guild beers

Ordinary Bitter

26 litres
All Grain
1.040~OG→1.009~FG→4.0%ABV 30 IBU 9.4°L SRM
Yeasts
5 grams
S-04 – Safale S-04 – Wyeast 1968 ESB
Fermentis (Ale)
5 grams
Fermentables
4.85 kilograms
Maris Otter
34ppg, 4°L
4.5 kilograms
93%
Crystal 120L
33ppg, 120°L
0.2 kilograms
4%
Special Roast
29ppg, 50°L
0.12 kilograms
2%
Aromatic
36ppg, 4°L
35 grams
1%
Hops
50 grams
Bramling Cross
5%, Pellet
25 grams
50%
Super Alpha
12%, Pellet
25 grams
50%

B10.1 NZ Dark ale

Colour target: Amber to garnet
~5ml Sinamar Weyermann® (dark colouring) added (straight from fridge)

1.037 og

10 March
1004 FG  4.4%

B4.1 Ordinary Bitter

1.034 at 30c – 1.037
Fermentor 5l no 1
Pitched 2nd gen( Best bitter) ESB Wyeast 1968

Bottled 6 April
1002 fg – 3.8%

  • 4x Primed 750ml – 3ml syrup
  • 3x Primed 500ml – 2ml syrup

B4.2 Extra Special Bitter

Took ~5L from boil and boiled separately . Added 5g more bitter hops at 30mins

Fermentor 5l #2
1068 before blend at 30c
1045 Og at 30c -> 1.048 og
Pitched 2nd gen( Best bitter) ESB Wyeast 1968

Bottled 6 April
1004 fg – 4.7%

  • 4x Primed 750ml – 3ml syrup
  • 3x Primed 500ml – 2ml syrup

B9.1 Fruit Beer

1.032 og -> 1.035 og

Plan to add frozen raspberrys

Fermentor 15L water cooler ~ 10L

Pitched ~7g s-05

6 March
Add 500g frozen Raspberrys directly to fermenter

10 March
1.002 FG – 9.5L – 4%

  • 1x Primed 1L – 4ml syrup
  • 4x Primed 750ml – 3ml syrup
  • 7x Primed 500ml – 2ml syrup

B1.2 Low Alcohol

Diluted base with tap water

~1.023 og

Pitched ~2g s-05
Fermentor – 1L glass bottle
10 March

1.010 FG  1.7%

B1.1 Light Beer

Diluted base with tap water

~1.025 og

Pitched ~2g s-05
Fermentor – 1L glass bottle

10 March

1.010 FG  2.0%

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