German Fest Ale Beer Recipe | BIAB Festbier by Vishal | Brewer's Friend
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German Fest Ale

188 calories 23.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Festbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 2.75 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 4 gallons
Post Boil Size: 2.77 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 23.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 21st 2021
1.056
1.020
4.7%
23.7
11.2
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb Briess - Brewers Malt 2-Row4 lb Brewers Malt 2-Row 37 1.8 66.7%
1 lb Munich1 lb Munich 37 6 16.7%
1 lb German - CaraMunich I1 lb CaraMunich I 34 39 16.7%
6 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Artisan - Mosaic0.5 oz Mosaic Hops Pellet 12.5 Boil 15 min 23.74 100%
0.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4 gal Temperature 160 °F 153 °F 90 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2.10 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
10 ml Phosphoric acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - German Ale Yeast K-97
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
64%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 50 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: dextrose       Amount: 2.0 oz       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"German Fest Ale" Festbier beer recipe by Vishal. BIAB, ABV 4.74%, IBU 23.74, SRM 11.24, Fermentables: (Brewers Malt 2-Row, Munich, CaraMunich I) Hops: (Mosaic) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Phosphoric acid)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-09-06 15:40 UTC
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