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Fuller’s London Pride clone

Fuller’s London Pride clone

(5 gallons/19 L, all-grain)
OG = 1.048  FG = 1.012 IBU = 33  SRM = 11  ABV = 4.7%
This recipe is for the bottled version of London Pride. In the UK, London Pride is brewed to 4.1% ABV for cask and keg. In North America, the keg version available is the same strength as the bottled 4.7% ABV.

Ingredients

9 lbs. (4.1 kg) Muntons pale ale malt
14 oz. (0.40 kg) crystal malt (75 °L)
5.83 AAU Target hops (60 min.) (0.53 oz./15 g of 11% alpha acids)
2.63 AAU Challenger hops (15 min.) (0.35 oz./9.9 g of 7.5% alpha acids)
2.98 AAU Northdown hops (15 min.) (0.35 oz./9.9 g of 8.5% alpha acids)
Wyeast 1968 (London ESB) or White Labs WLP002 (English Ale) or Lallemand London ESB yeast
2/3 cup corn sugar (if priming)

Step by Step

Mash at 149 °F (65 °C) for 60 minutes. Boil for 60 minutes adding Target for the full boil. With 15 minutes left in the boil, add Challenger and Northdown hops. Cool wort, transfer to fermenter and pitch yeast. Ferment at 68 °F (20 °C).

Fuller’s London Pride clone

(5 gallons/19 L, extract with grains)
OG = 1.048  FG = 1.012
IBU = 33  SRM = 11  ABV = 4.7%

Ingredients

6.6 lbs. (3.0 kg) Muntons Light liquid malt extract
14 oz. (0.40 kg) crystal malt (75 °L)
5.83 AAU Target hops (60 min.) (0.53 oz./15 g of 11% alpha acids)
2.63 AAU Challenger hops (15 min.) (0.35 oz./9.9 g of 7.5% alpha acids)
2.98 AAU Northdown hops (15 min.) (0.35 oz./9.9 g of 8.5% alpha acids)
1 tsp Irish moss
Wyeast 1968 (London ESB) or White Labs WLP002 (English Ale) or Lallemand London ESB yeast
2/3 cup corn sugar (if priming)

Step by Step

Steep crystal malt at 153 °F (67 °C) in 3 quarts (2.8 L) for 45 minutes. Add liquid malt extract and water to make 3.0 gallons (11 L). Boil for 60 minutes, adding hops at the times indicated. Cool wort and transfer to fermenter. Pitch yeast and ferment at 68 °F (20 °C).

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