Octoberfest Beer Recipe | All Grain Märzen by Brewer #429449 | Brewer's Friend
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Octoberfest

196 calories 16.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 120 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 130 gallons
Post Boil Size: 125 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.057 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 196 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday September 3rd 2025
1.060
1.010
6.5%
22.2
26.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
140 lb Crisp Malting - German Pilsen140 lb German Pilsen 36.8 2 49.4%
110 lb Briess - Caramel Munich 60L110 lb Caramel Munich 60L 35.4 60 38.8%
15 lb Weyermann - Munich Type II (Dark)15 lb Munich Type II (Dark) 37 10 5.3%
12.50 lb German - CaraMunich II12.5 lb CaraMunich II 34 46 4.4%
6 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 75L6 lb Caramel / Crystal 75L 33 75 2.1%
283.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
40 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh40 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 22.24 100%
40 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
83%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 2344 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 4.04 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Octoberfest" Märzen beer recipe by Brewer #429449. All Grain, ABV 6.5%, IBU 22.24, SRM 26.72, Fermentables: (German Pilsen, Caramel Munich 60L, Munich Type II (Dark), CaraMunich II, Caramel / Crystal 75L) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-09-03 17:55 UTC
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