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The Big-O Fest

185 calories 18.4 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
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.041 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.056 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: pork n beer
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 185 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday July 30th 2022
1.056
1.013
5.7%
0.0
14.0
5.5
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb American - Vienna10 lb Vienna 35 4 79.6%
1 lb Munich Dark 20L1 lb Munich Dark 20L 34 20 8%
0.50 lb German - Melanoidin0.5 lb Melanoidin 37 25 4%
1 lb German - CaraMunich I1 lb CaraMunich I 34 39 8%
1 oz Weyermann - Carafa Special Type III1 oz Carafa Special Type III 29.9 525 0.5%
12.56 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.40 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1.4 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 0 min 100%
1.40 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Octoberfest Lager Blend 2633
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 101 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (decarbonated)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
40 20 4 75 52 29
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.4 gal Strike 164 °F 150 °F 60 min
4.7 gal Sparge -- 200 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.4 qt/lb 4.4 17.6  
Mash volume with grains 5.4 21.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.57 -6.3  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.48 g | 17.9 qt) 4.92 19.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.05 g | 28.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.05 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.32 37.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"The Big-O Fest" Märzen beer recipe by pork n beer. All Grain, ABV 5.65%, IBU 0, SRM 14.03, Fermentables: (Vienna, Munich Dark 20L, Melanoidin, CaraMunich I, Carafa Special Type III) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Epsom Salt, Baking Soda)
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  • Last Updated: 2022-07-30 14:42 UTC