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Festbier

192 calories 19.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Oktoberfest/Märzen
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Efficiency: 65% (brew house)
Calories: 192 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 19.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 27th 2013
1.058
1.014
5.7%
31.8
8.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
2 lb Munich 202 lb Munich 20 35 20 15.4%
1 lb Wheat Malt1 lb Wheat Malt 39 2 7.7%
0.50 lb Belgian Biscuit Malt0.5 lb Belgian Biscuit Malt 36 23 3.8%
9.50 lb Pilsner Malt9.5 lb Pilsner Malt 38 2 73.1%
13 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz German Hallertauer1.5 oz German Hallertauer Hops Pellet 4.8 Boil 60 min 42.9%
1 oz German Tettnang1 oz German Tettnang Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 30 min 28.6%
1 oz German Tettnang1 oz German Tettnang Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 1 min 28.6%
3.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bohemian Lager 2124
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Conversion/Saccharification Rest (153°F) Infusion -- 153 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 2 qt/lb 6.5 26  
Mash volume with grains 7.54 30.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.63 -6.5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.26 g | 13 qt) 0.88 3.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.88 g | 31.5 qt) 5.5 22  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.13 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.38 29.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Festbier" Oktoberfest/Märzen beer recipe by Jim Higley. All Grain, ABV 5.67%, IBU 31.82, SRM 8.75, Fermentables: (Munich 20, Wheat Malt, Belgian Biscuit Malt, Pilsner Malt) Hops: (German Hallertauer, German Tettnang)
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  • Last Updated: 2013-01-27 19:01 UTC