Oktoberfest - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

Oktoberfest

200 calories 17.6 g
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: ME
Calories: 200 calories (Per )
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per )
Created: Monday September 9th 2019
1.061
1.011
6.6%
21.6
14.1
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Munich - Light 10L8 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 65.3%
2 lb US - Pale 2-Row2 lb Pale 2-Row 37 1.8 16.3%
1.50 lb Red X1.5 lb Red X 36 12 12.2%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 4.1%
0.25 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.25 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 2%
12.25 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 First Wort 60 min 14.87 50%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 15 min 6.71 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
8.26 gal Regular BIAB mash Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1.90 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
3.30 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1.80 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Escarpment Labs - Isar Lager
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
80%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 59 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
54 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 468 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 16.64 psi       Temp: 45 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
50 6 7 65 58 0
Used EZWater, CL/SO4 Ratio is 1.11

Mash pH target is 5.43
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Turned out really good, cut the bitterness back a little bit for next year, everything else was awesome

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Last Updated: 2023-10-27 17:07 UTC

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