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Octoberfest

199 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.061 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 199 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 17th 2021
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb White Pilsner5 lb White Pilsner 0.80 / lb
4.00
38 2 37.6%
4 lb US - Gold Medal Light Munich4 lb Gold Medal Light Munich 0.80 / lb
3.20
35 5.8 30%
3 lb US - Gold Medal Light Munich3 lb Gold Medal Light Munich 1.00 / lb
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35 5.8 22.5%
1 lb Belgian - CaraMunich1 lb CaraMunich 1.40 / lb
1.40
33 50 7.5%
5 oz German - Acidulated Malt5 oz German - Acidulated Malt 1.20 / lb
0.38
27 3.4 2.3%
13.31 lbs / 11.98
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2.25 oz Yakima Chief Hops - German Hallertau2.25 oz German Hallertau Hops 1.00 / oz
2.25
Pellet 2.7 Boil 60 min 22.35 75%
0.75 oz Yakima Chief Hops - German Hallertau0.75 oz German Hallertau Hops 1.00 / oz
0.75
Pellet 2.7 Boil 20 min 4.51 25%
3 oz / 3.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
biab -- 151 °F 90 min
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4.50 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Saflager - German Lager Yeast S-23
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
3.00 / each
6.00
Attenuation (avg):
82%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
48 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 109 B cells required
6.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.65 Volumes
 
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
"Octoberfest" Märzen beer recipe by Randy64. BIAB, ABV 6.67%, IBU 26.86, SRM 11.03, Fermentables: (White Pilsner, Gold Medal Light Munich, CaraMunich, German - Acidulated Malt) Hops: (German Hallertau) Other: (Irish Moss, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Baking Soda)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-01-17 18:54 UTC
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