Sherlock's Sip - ESB
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Description
Herbaceous, biscuity and caramelised, discover the English amber flavours of our Extra Special Bitter.
SPECIAL EDITION 2026: Test the English liquid strain “Mrs McGyver” by YeastFlow – See variations at the top of the page.
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Brew our "Sherlock's Sip" recipe : Extra special bitter beer
English malts and caramel malts will give you a biscuity result with notes of dried fruit, in perfect harmony with the herbaceous and earthy side of the hops.
The pack includes the malt, hops and yeast needed to make the recipe, for a 23-litre brew.
- Single pot brewing
You can find the brewing guide in our blog post: Sherlock's Sip recipe
To find out more about this style of beer: What is an Extra Special Bitter?
Ingredients :
5.3kg Maris Otter
250g Caraamber
150g Mélano
100g Special W
30g East Kent Goldings hops
70g East Kent Goldings hops
2 packs Lallemand English Ale Yeast
Total water volume: 32L (Preferably Sulfate > Chloride = 2:1)
Data sheet
- Alcohol
- Moderate (5- 7 ABV)
- _amaz_country_origin
- France
- Beer Style
- Amber Ale
- Skill Level
- Beginner
- Batch Size
- 23L
- Alcohol content
- 5.4%
- Bitterness
- Moderate
- Body
- Balanced
- Brewing time
- 4h
- Fermentation time
- 4 weeks
- Refermentation en bouteille
- 3 weeks

