Extra Special Bitter (ESB) Recipe Kit

• Indulge in the balanced flavor of ESB: More aggressive yet perfectly balanced in alcohol and hop character, not overly bitter. • Rich in malt goodness: With pronounced, toasty and fruity malts and a hint of diacetyl. • Generous yield: Brew a 5 - gallon batch of this delicious amber - colored ESB with 5.60% ABV. ESBs are essentially more aggressive and more balanced Bitters, both in alcohol and hop character, but nothing overpowering. Color range will be similar, though leaning towards the darker end of the scale; dark golds to copper. Low carbonation. Malts tend to be more pronounced, often toasty and fruity, with maybe some notes diacetyl. And despite 'bitter' being in its name, ESBs are not really all that bitter. They key to an ESB is balance. Yield : 5 Gallons Original Gravity : 1.058 Final Gravity : 1.014 Color / SRM : Amber Alcohol by Volume : 5.60% IBU (anticipated, alpha acids can fluctuate) : 45 Specialty Grains : Crystal 40L Hops : Target, Kent Goldings Recipe Includes : Liquid Malt, Specialty Grains & Hops, Lyle's Syrup View The Extra Special Bitter (ESB) Recipe Kit Instructions here.

This Extra Special Bitter (ESB) Recipe Kit is perfect for home - brewing enthusiasts who love to experiment with different beer flavors. Whether you're hosting a party with friends or just relaxing after a long day at work, this kit allows you to brew your own 5 - gallon batch of ESB. The recipe uses Crystal 40L specialty grains and Target, Kent Goldings hops, along with liquid malt and Lyle's Syrup. The resulting beer has an amber color, 5.60% alcohol by volume, and a well - balanced flavor. It's suitable for those who enjoy a malt - forward beer with a touch of fruitiness and a relatively low bitterness.