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Oktoberfest

174 calories 16.4 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Oktoberfest/Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 68% (brew house)
Calories: 174 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday September 1st 2018
1.053
1.011
5.6%
21.0
8.3
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb German - Pilsner5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 43.5%
5 lb German - Munich Light5 lb Munich Light 37 6 43.5%
1 lb German - Dark Munich1 lb Dark Munich 36 10 8.7%
0.50 lb German - CaraMunich I0.5 lb CaraMunich I 34 39 4.3%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz German no tradition1 oz German no tradition Hops Pellet 5 Boil 60 min 20.99 100%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Table Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4.23 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 95 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (decarbonated)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
40 20 4 75 52 29
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.31 gal Infusion -- 122 °F 20 min
Temperature -- 149 °F 30 min
Temperature -- 158 °F 30 min
Temperature -- 170 °F 10 min
5.13 gal Sparge -- 170 °F 45 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.31 17.3  
Mash volume with grains 5.23 20.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.41 g | 17.7 qt) 4.88 19.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.04 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.19 36.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Oktoberfest" Oktoberfest/Märzen beer recipe by Brewer #20446. All Grain, ABV 5.6%, IBU 20.99, SRM 8.33, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich Light, Dark Munich, CaraMunich I) Hops: (German no tradition) Other: (Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Table Salt, Lactic acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-08-03 23:05 UTC