Octoberfest Beer Recipe | Extract Märzen by Brewer #463042 | Brewer's Friend
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Octoberfest

180 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: Extract
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.100 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.055 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (steeping grains only)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 180 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday August 15th 2025
1.055
1.011
5.7%
0.0
8.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.25 lb German - Pilsner6.25 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 56.2%
2.75 lb Munich - Light 10L2.75 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 24.7%
1 lb Bestmalz - BEST Melanoidin1 lb BEST Melanoidin 34.5 27 9%
9 oz Flaked Barley9 oz Flaked Barley 32 2.2 5.1%
9 oz Weyermann - Carapils9 oz Carapils 34.5 2.1 5.1%
11.12 lbs / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Strike -- 153 °F 60 min
5 gal -- 168 °F 10 min
2.75 gal Batch Sparge -- 176 °F --
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Dried Lutra Kveik - OYL-071DRY
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
68 - 95 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 99 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (Dark Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
82 20 4 2 16 320
"Octoberfest" Märzen beer recipe by Brewer #463042. Extract, ABV 5.7%, IBU 0, SRM 8.28, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich - Light 10L, BEST Melanoidin, Flaked Barley, Carapils)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-08-16 14:47 UTC
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