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Octoberfest

Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 187 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21.5 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Friday October 14th 2022

Original Gravity:

1.056

Final Gravity:

1.017

ABV (standard):

5.2%

IBU (tinseth):

26.2

SRM (morey):

10.5

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

121.19

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
5.50 lb	Bestmalz - BEST Munich5.5 lb BEST Munich		37	6.3	45.8%
5.50 lb	Bestmalz - Vienna5.5 lb Vienna	$ 1.35 / oz $ 118.80	37	4	45.8%
8 oz	Belgian - CaraMunich8 oz CaraMunich		33	50	4.2%
8 oz	Weyermann - Melanoidin8 oz Melanoidin		34.5	27	4.2%
12 lbs / $ 118.80

Hops

Amount	Variety	Cost	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Hallertau (Mittelfruh)1.5 oz Hallertau (Mittelfruh) Hops	$ 0.94 / oz $ 1.41	Pellet	3.8	Boil	60 min	21.12	60%
1 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Hallertau (Mittelfruh)1 oz Hallertau (Mittelfruh) Hops	$ 0.94 / oz $ 0.94	Pellet	3.8	Boil	10 min	5.1	40%
2.50 oz / $ 2.34

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2.50 oz	Yakima Valley Hops - Hallertau (Mittelfruh) (Pellet)	$ 0.94 / oz $ 2.34	26.22	100%
2.50 oz / $ 2.34

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.75 gal	Strike	163 °F	152 °F	60 min
4.75 gal	Batch Sparge	152 °F	170 °F	15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Cost	Type	Use	Time
1 each	Whirlfloc		Fining	Boil	10 min.
1 each	Campden Tablet	$ 0.05 / each $ 0.05	Water Agt	Mash	0 min.
0.50 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
3.12 ml	Lactic acid		Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
$ 0.05

Yeast

White Labs - Oktoberfest/Märzen Lager Yeast WLP820

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	69%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	52 - 58 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.65 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Light colored and malty

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
60	5	10	95	55	0
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Last Updated: 2022-10-14 14:02 UTC

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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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