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Village Lane Series #5 - Oktoberfest

195 calories 19.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Buckeye780
Hop Utilization: 95.9693%
Calories: 195 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday March 7th 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Weyermann - Munich Type I5 lb Munich Type I 0.00 / lb
0.00
38 6 43.5%
2 lb Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)2 lb Munich Type II (Dark) 0.00 / lb
0.00
37 10 17.4%
3 lb Great Western - Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L)3 lb Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L) 0.00 / lb
0.00
35 1.6 26.1%
1 lb German - Melanoidin1 lb Melanoidin 0.00 / lb
0.00
37 25 8.7%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 0.00 / lb
0.00
33 1.8 4.3%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Artisan - Hallertau Mittelfruh2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 2.2 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 16.15 50%
2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops 0.00 / oz
0.00
Pellet 2.2 Boil at 212 °F 5 min 3.22 50%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
15.6 qt Strike 162 °F 152 °F 60 min
13.9 qt Batch Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss 0.00 / oz
0.00
Fining Boil 15 min.
1 tsp Wyeast Nutrient 0.00 / oz
0.00
Other Boil 10 min.
1 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Epsom Salt 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 g Gypsum 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Magnesium Chloride 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.50 tsp Lactic acid 0.00 / oz
0.00
Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
CellarScience - German
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
0.00 / each
0.00
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 62 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 412 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: sucrose       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (decarbonated)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
40 40 6 75 52 29
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Brew day = June 5, 2025
Mash temp = 152 F
Added 2 qt of top up water to reach 6 gallons post sparge

OG = 1.058
Fermentation temp = 58 degrees
One week long diacetyl rest at 68
FG on June 19 = 1.011
6.2% abv

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