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Smokey Mountain Amber Lager

183 calories 20.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 15 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 16.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 183 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 20.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday August 2nd 2018
1.055
1.016
5.1%
23.6
11.9
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb German - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 20.3%
8 lb German - Munich Light8 lb Munich Light 37 6 27.1%
6 lb German - Vienna6 lb Vienna 37 4 20.3%
5 lb German - Pale Ale5 lb Pale Ale 39 2.3 16.9%
3 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 60L3 lb Caramel / Crystal 60L 34 60 10.2%
1.50 lb German - Melanoidin1.5 lb Melanoidin 37 25 5.1%
29.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
4.50 oz Tettnanger4.5 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 45 min 23.57 100%
4.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - Oktoberfest/Märzen Lager Yeast WLP820
Amount:
3 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
69%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
52 - 58 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 1156 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 151 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 16.67 gal (66.68 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 4.67 gal (18.68 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 13.42 gal (53.69 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 9.64 gal (38.56 qt) and adding 1.42 gal (5.69 qt) sparge/top-off. 11.06 44.3  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 11.06 44.3  
Mash volume with grains 13.42 53.7  
Grain absorption losses -3.69 -14.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 9.54 g | 38.2 qt) 9.38 37.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 16.67 g | 66.7 qt) 16.5 66  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.17 -0.7  
Post boil Volume 15 60  
Going into fermentor 15 60  
Total: 20.44 81.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Smokey Mountain Amber Lager" Märzen beer recipe by Brewer #109997. All Grain, ABV 5.11%, IBU 23.57, SRM 11.93, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich Light, Vienna, Pale Ale, Caramel / Crystal 60L, Melanoidin) Hops: (Tettnanger)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-08-22 12:41 UTC