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Oktoberfest 1.16

Name: Oktoberfest 1.16
Prep time: 90 min
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 150 min
Yield: 6 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 4.5 lb Vienna Malt; 3 lb Munich Type I; 4 lb Pilsner; 16 oz Munich Type II (Dark); 4 oz CaraAmber; 3 oz Midnight Wheat Malt; 28 g Amarillo Hops; 21 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops

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Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.69 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 98.2143%
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.6 g (Per 12oz)
URL: https://quaff.org/afc-2014-results/

Created: Sunday October 3rd 2021

Munich SMASH

by NorthWest Small Batch Brewing

OG: 1.055 FG: 1.011 ABV: 5.7% IBU: 23

Oktoberfest

by aochsner

OG: 1.059 FG: 1.018 ABV: 5.5% IBU: 24

Harvest Pumpkin Lager

by Jojo

OG: 1.058 FG: 1.015 ABV: 5.9% IBU: 26

Original Gravity:

1.057

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

5.8%

IBU (tinseth):

27.4

SRM (morey):

14.2

Mash pH

5.3

Cost $

19.50

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
4.50 lb	Weyermann - Vienna Malt4.5 lb Vienna Malt	$ 1.49 / lb $ 6.71	37	3.5	34.8%
3 lb	Weyermann - Munich Type I3 lb Munich Type I	$ 1.49 / lb $ 4.47	38	6	23.2%
4 lb	Weyermann - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner	$ 1.20 / lb $ 4.80	36	1.5	30.9%
16 oz	Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)16 oz Munich Type II (Dark)	$ 1.49 / lb $ 1.49	37	10	7.7%
4 oz	Weyermann - CaraAmber4 oz CaraAmber	$ 2.20 / lb $ 0.55	37	27	1.9%
3 oz	American - Midnight Wheat Malt3 oz Midnight Wheat Malt	$ 2.19 / lb $ 0.41	33	550	1.4%
12.94 lbs / $ 18.43

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
28 g	Amarillo28 g Amarillo Hops		Pellet	7.9	Boil	60 min	24.63	57.1%
21 g	Hallertau Mittelfruh21 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops	$ 1.45 / oz $ 1.07	Pellet	3.3	Boil	10 min	2.8	42.9%
49 g / $ 1.07

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Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
5 gal	Strike	162 °F	150 °F	90 min
4.8 gal	Fly Sparge	170 °F	--	--
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 75 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
5 g	Gypsum	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	$ 0.00 / oz $ 0.00	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
8 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
5 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Sparge	1 hr.

Yeast

White Labs - Munich Helles Yeast WLP860

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (custom):	75%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	48 - 52 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 112 B cells required

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Priming

Method: sucrose Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

House

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
86.6	18	65	107.7	76.5	179.3
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Notes

AFC 2014 Silver Medal

2020 Breese Oktoberfest Beer and Chili Festival == Best Oktoberfest

2023 Breese Oktoberfest Beer and Chili Festival == Best Oktoberfest

Award Winning Recipe

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
28 g	Amarillo (Pellet) 28 g Amarillo (Pellet) Hops		24.63	57.1%
21 g	Hallertau Mittelfruh (Pellet)	$ 1.45 / oz $ 1.07	2.8	42.9%
49 g / $ 1.07