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Rafa's Christmas Bock

183 calories 16.3 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Traditional Bock
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 75 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 84.37 liters
Post Boil Size: 75 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.060 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Source: Rafael Seañez
Calories: 183 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 16.3 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Thursday October 30th 2025
1.060
1.011
6.4%
19.3
12.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
18.70 kg Munich Malt18.7 kg Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 83.1%
2.20 kg Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen2.2 kg BEST Pilsen 37 1.9 9.8%
1.10 kg German - CaraMunich I1.1 kg CaraMunich I 34 39 4.9%
0.50 kg Flaked Oats0.5 kg Flaked Oats 33 2.2 2.2%
22.50 kg / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
140 g Domestic Hallertau140 g Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 60 min 17.99 82.4%
20 g Domestic Hallertau20 g Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 15 min 1.28 11.8%
10 g Domestic Hallertau10 g Domestic Hallertau Hops Leaf/Whole 3.9 Aroma 0 min 5.9%
170 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
82.12 L Strike 72 °C 67 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 3.65 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 20 °C
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
7 g Cinnamon Spice Mash 10 min.
5 g Star Anise Water Agt Mash 10 min.
1.50 g Whole Cloves Water Agt Mash 10 min.
3 g Ginger Spice Mash 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05
Amount:
46 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
20 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 387 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 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
"Rafa's Christmas Bock" Traditional Bock beer recipe by Rafael Seañez. All Grain, ABV 6.4%, IBU 19.27, SRM 12.33, Fermentables: (Munich Malt, BEST Pilsen, CaraMunich I, Flaked Oats) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau) Other: (Cinnamon, Star Anise, Whole Cloves, Ginger)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-10-30 14:05 UTC
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