Octoberfest 2020 Beer Recipe | All Grain Märzen by Brews Brother | Brewer's Friend
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Octoberfest 2020

185 calories 14.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 185 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 14.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday September 4th 2020
1.057
1.008
6.4%
22.8
9.1
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb German - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 36.4%
1 lb Bestmalz - BEST Melanoidin1 lb BEST Melanoidin 34.5 27 9.1%
6 lb Munich6 lb Munich 37 6 54.5%
11 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hallertau Blanc (10 AA)0.5 oz Hallertau Blanc (10 AA) Hops Pellet 9.2 Boil at 212 °F 20 min 10.74 50%
0.20 oz Hallertau Blanc (10 AA)0.2 oz Hallertau Blanc (10 AA) Hops Pellet 9.2 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 1.41 20%
0.30 oz Hallertau Blanc0.3 oz Hallertau Blanc Hops Pellet 9.2 Boil 60 min 10.64 30%
1 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Infusion 150 °F 150 °F 60 min
2.5 gal Sparge 170 °F 160 °F 5 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.2 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
72 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 93 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Starting Profile based on Raleigh wells
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Octoberfest 2020" Märzen beer recipe by Brews Brother. All Grain, ABV 6.4%, IBU 22.8, SRM 9.07, Fermentables: (Pilsner, BEST Melanoidin, Munich) Hops: (Hallertau Blanc (10 AA), Hallertau Blanc)
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  • Last Updated: 2020-10-25 18:27 UTC
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