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Oaktoberfest - AG

184 calories 17.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (ending kettle)
Source: Bill
Calories: 184 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday December 12th 2014
1.056
1.012
6.0%
22.8
13.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb German - Munich Dark5 lb Munich Dark 37 15.5 33.3%
6 lb German - Pale Ale6 lb Pale Ale 39 2.3 40%
3 lb German - Vienna3 lb Vienna 37 4 20%
1 lb German - CaraMunich II1 lb CaraMunich II 34 46 6.7%
15 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Magnum0.5 oz Magnum Hops Pellet 12.4 Boil 60 min 19.93 33.3%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 2.88 66.7%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
0.50 tsp Wyeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
1 each Oak Spiral Flavor Secondary --
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Thames Valley Ale 1275
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
77%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
62 - 72 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
66 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 314 B cells required
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Priming
Method: Force carbonate       CO2 Level: 2.5 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Munich (Dark Lager)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
82 20 4 2 16 320
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
15 qt Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 4.69 18.8  
Mash volume with grains 5.89 23.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.88 -7.5  
Remaining sparge water volume 4.44 17.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.56 g | 30.2 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 5.44 g | 21.8 qt) 6 24  
Estimated amount in fermentor 6 24  
Total: 9.13 36.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Kicked up Oktoberfest style ale with added aroma hops and aged on oak.

1-2 Weeks primary
2 Weeks - 2 months secondary
Oak spiral in secondary to taste (check taste weekly)

Alternative fermentation schedule
2-3 Weeks primary
Keg and add oak spiral to keg
Condition 1-4 weeks before serving

Alternate oak:
2 oz chips or
4 oz cubes

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