Oktoberfest/Festbier Beer Recipe | All Grain Märzen | Brewer's Friend
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Oktoberfest/Festbier

188 calories 18.6 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.053 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 188 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday January 18th 2020
1.057
1.013
5.9%
22.7
10.9
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb German - Pilsner5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 40.6%
3 lb German - Munich Light3 lb Munich Light 37 6 24.3%
3 lb American - Vienna3 lb Vienna 35 4 24.3%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.1%
0.50 lb Belgian - Biscuit0.5 lb Biscuit 35 23 4.1%
0.33 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.33 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 2.7%
12.33 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 16.68 50%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 10 min 6.05 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.5 gal Strike 166 °F 152 °F 60 min
5 gal Batch Sparge 170 °F 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 50 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp irish moss Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Lager Yeast WLP830
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
76.5%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
50 - 55 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 438 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Duxbury, MA., USA
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Hop options
Hallertauer, Mt. Hood, Saaz, Spalter, Tettnanger

Yeast options

 Wyeast 2633<br />
 Wyeast 2206<br />
 Wyeast 2308<br />
 Wyeast 2124<br />
 WLP 820<br />
 WLP 830 <br />


 Safale W 34/70<br />
 
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  • Last Updated: 2020-01-18 14:08 UTC
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