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Oktoberfest

206 calories 22.4 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Oktoberfest/Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.8 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Calories: 206 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 22.4 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday May 16th 2013
1.062
1.017
5.9%
23.6
8.6
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
10 lb German - Vienna10 lb Vienna 37 4 71.4%
4 lb German - Munich Light4 lb Munich Light 37 6 28.6%
14 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 15.8 33.3%
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 15 min 7.84 33.3%
1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4 Boil 0 min 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast W-34/70
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
72%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 59 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 432 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
18 qt Water Temp: 168 Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
12 qt Water Temp: 200 Infusion -- 170 °F --
6 qt Sparge -- 170 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.25 qt/lb 4.38 17.5  
Mash volume with grains 5.5 22  
Grain absorption losses -1.75 -7  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.24 g | 17 qt) 4.43 17.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.61 g | 26.5 qt) 6.8 27.2  
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: 8.8 35.2
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

2 yeast paackages

Pitch at 48, primary at 50-52.

Diacetyl rest @ 68

Rack to secondary, lower temp gradually until 33-35. Lager forever at 33-35.

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