Five o'clock ESB - all-grain beer kit

Five o´clock ESB – all-grain beer kit for a classic English ESB

Five o´clock ESB is an all-grain beer kit from Brewolution for a classic Extra Special Bitter with a good balance between bitterness and strength. The kit contains malt, hops, yeast, a fining agent and brewing instructions for a 23–25 litre batch, and suits brewers who mash and boil themselves, for example in a brewing system.

Contents

• malt (6.0 kg)
• hops
• yeast
• Irish moss (fining agent)
• brewing instructions

Priming sugar is not included.

Technical data

• yield: 23–25 litres
• OG: 1.060
• FG: 1.014
• EBC: 25
• IBU: 36
• ABV: 6.1 %
• fermentation: 14 days at 18–22 °C

Uncrushed malt

For quality and shelf life, we store the malt uncrushed. If you do not have a grain mill, we recommend getting one so that you have freshly crushed malt on brew day. You can also choose crushed malt when ordering.

Frequently asked questions about Five o´clock ESB

How much beer does the kit make?

The kit makes 23–25 litres.

How strong will the beer be?

With OG 1.060 and FG 1.014 the beer ends up at about 6.1 %. Bitterness is 36 IBU and colour 25 EBC.

What temperature should it ferment at?

Ferment for 14 days at 18–22 °C.

Is the malt crushed?

The malt is stored uncrushed to keep it fresh. You can crush it yourself in a grain mill or choose crushed malt when ordering.

What else do I need to buy?

Sugar or carbonation drops for priming are not included.

Related

• Brewolution beer kits
• All-grain beer kits
• CrushMaster grain mill with two rollers
• English bitter (in Norwegian)