Kelsey's West Coast Bitter

Selected Style and BJCP Guidelines
8B-English Pale Ale-Special/Best/Premium Bitter

Minimum OG: 1.040 SG Maximum OG: 1.048 SG
Minimum FG: 1.008 SG Maximum FG: 1.012 SG
Minimum IBU: 25 IBU Maximum IBU: 40 IBU
Minimum Color: 5.0 SRM Maximum Color: 16.0 SRM


Recipe Overview
Wort Volume Before Boil: 8.00 US gals Wort Volume After Boil: 6.72 US gals
Volume Transferred: 5.50 US gals Water Added To Fermenter: 0.00 US gals
Volume At Pitching: 5.50 US gals Volume Of Finished Beer: 5.00 US gals
Expected Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.035 SG Expected OG: 1.042 SG
Expected FG: 1.010 SG Apparent Attenuation: 74.9 %
Expected ABV: 4.2 % Expected ABW: 3.3 %
Expected IBU (using Tinseth): 48.5 IBU Expected Color (using Morey): 6.5 SRM
BU:GU ratio: 1.16 Approx Color:
Mash Efficiency: 80.0 %
Boil Duration: 60.0 mins
Fermentation Temperature: 67 degF


Fermentables
Ingredient Amount % MCU When
US 2-Row Malt 8lb 7oz 88.0 % 2.3 In Mash/Steeped
US Carapils Malt 7.68 oz 5.0 % 0.1 In Mash/Steeped
Crystal 77 7.68 oz 5.0 % 5.5 In Mash/Steeped
Canadian Honey Malt (Gambrinus) 3.07 oz 2.0 % 0.6 In Mash/Steeped


Hops
Variety Alpha Amount IBU Form When
US Warrior 15.5 % 0.75 oz 37.7 Loose Pellet Hops 60 Min From End
US Columbus(Tomahawk) 10.0 % 0.17 oz 4.3 Loose Pellet Hops 30 Min From End
US Simcoe 10.0 % 0.17 oz 4.3 Loose Pellet Hops 30 Min From End
US Amarillo 8.0 % 0.17 oz 2.2 Loose Pellet Hops 15 Min From End
US Simcoe 13.0 % 0.70 oz 0.0 Loose Whole Hops At turn off
US Amarillo 8.0 % 0.70 oz 0.0 Loose Whole Hops At turn off
US Columbus(Tomahawk) 15.5 % 0.70 oz 0.0 Loose Whole Hops At turn off
US Chinook 10.5 % 0.70 oz 0.0 Loose Whole Hops At turn off
Citra 12.3 % 0.70 oz 0.0 Loose Whole Hops At turn off
US Simcoe 13.0 % 1.16 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped
US Amarillo 8.0 % 1.16 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped
US Columbus(Tomahawk) 15.5 % 1.16 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped
US Chinook 10.5 % 1.16 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped
Citra 12.3 % 1.16 oz 0.0 Loose Pellet Hops Dry-Hopped


Other Ingredients
Ingredient Amount When


Yeast
Wyeast 1056-American Ale


Water Profile
Target Profile: No Water Profile Chosen
Mash pH: 5.2
pH Adjusted with: Unadjusted

Total Calcium (ppm): 0 Total Magnesium (ppm): 0
Total Sodium (ppm): 0 Total Sulfate (ppm): 0
Total Chloride(ppm): 0 Total Bicarbonate (ppm): 0


Mash Schedule
Mash Type: Full Mash
Schedule Name: Single Step Infusion (67C/152F)

Step Type Temperature Duration
Rest at 152 degF 60


Recipe Notes
Want 40IBU from bittering hops. 
1.042 OG and 50 IBUs