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Nicktoberfest

191 calories 18.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.08 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.058 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 191 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday September 11th 2022
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.50 lb Belgian - Pilsner3.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 28.4%
3.50 lb Munich Malt3.5 lb Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 28.4%
4 lb Weyermann - Vienna Malt4 lb Vienna Malt 37 3.5 32.4%
1 lb Aromatic Malt1 lb Aromatic Malt 35 20 8.1%
0.33 lb Belgian - CaraVienne0.33 lb CaraVienne 34 20 2.7%
12.33 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 13.58 50%
1 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)1 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5 Boil 20 min 10.97 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.39 gal Mash In Strike 140 °F 129 °F 5 min
5.39 gal Temperature 129 °F 150 °F 30 min
2.1 gal Decoction 158 °F 158 °F 15 min
2.1 gal Decoction 212 °F 212 °F 5 min
5.39 gal Mash Out Fly Sparge 158 °F 167 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 129 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.75 tsp Irish Moss Fining Mash 15 min.
5 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - Pilsner Lager Yeast WLP800
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
74.5%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 104 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 9.22 psi       Temp: 34 °F       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
100 10 25 125 75 125
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Nicktoberfest" Märzen beer recipe by Nick Perkins. All Grain, ABV 5.84%, IBU 24.55, SRM 8.85, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich Malt, Vienna Malt, Aromatic Malt, CaraVienne) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh, Hallertau Tradition (Germany)) Other: (Irish Moss, Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Baking Soda)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-09-11 15:16 UTC
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