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Octoberfest 2021

166 calories 13.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Czech Amber Lager
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Don B
No Chill: 20 minute extended hop boil time
Calories: 166 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday August 20th 2021
1.051
1.008
5.7%
36.2
11.6
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3.50 lb German - Pilsner3.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 30.4%
4 lb German - Vienna4 lb Vienna 37 4 34.8%
3.50 lb Munich Malt3.5 lb Munich Malt 36.8 7.87 30.4%
0.50 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L0.5 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 4.3%
11.50 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz BSG - Tradition (5.5 AA)1 oz BSG - Tradition (5.5 AA) Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 45 min 21.76 50%
1 oz Tettnanger (4.5 AA)1 oz Tettnanger (4.5 AA) Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 14.49 50%
2 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:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 358 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
City
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.31 gal Strike 163 °F 150 °F 60 min
4.5 gal Sparge 175 °F -- --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.31 17.3  
Mash volume with grains 5.23 20.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.95 g | 15.8 qt) 4.38 17.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.58 g | 26.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 6.5 26  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Going into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.5 g | 26 qt) 5 20  
Total: 8.69 34.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Octoberfest 2021" Czech Amber Lager beer recipe by Don B. All Grain, ABV 5.73%, IBU 36.24, SRM 11.57, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Munich Malt, Caramel / Crystal 60L) Hops: (BSG - Tradition (5.5 AA), Tettnanger (4.5 AA))
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  • Last Updated: 2021-09-05 14:06 UTC