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Oktoberfest Festbier

184 calories 17.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Festbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 184 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday September 10th 2020
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb German - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 83.7%
1 lb Munich1 lb Munich 37 6 9.3%
0.50 lb American - Victory0.5 lb Victory 34 28 4.7%
4 oz German - Acidulated Malt4 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.3%
10.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.3 Boil 60 min 9.28 33.3%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 2.3 Boil 30 min 7.13 33.3%
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4.2 Boil 10 min 6.14 33.3%
3 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.25 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
1 each Irish Moss Fining Boil 5 min.
1 tsp Baking Soda Water Agt Sparge 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Munich Lager 2308
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
77%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 56 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 392 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 12.82 psi       Temp: 38 °F       CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Bacon Ave Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
125 0 100 165 90 134
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5.25 gal Strike 160 °F 152 °F 60 min
2.89 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 5.38 21.5  
Mash volume with grains 6.24 24.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.34 -5.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.83 g | 11.3 qt) 2.72 10.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.5 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.09 32.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Ferment at 50°F (10°C) for 10 days, then let the temperature rise to 54°F (12°C) for about 4 days. After that, let the temperature free rise to room temperature and hold for 2 days. Cold crash to 35°F (2°C) for 48 hours, then lager for at least 6 weeks.

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