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OctoberTest Batch

208 calories 21 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.08 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.063 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Rating:
4.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 208 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 21 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday July 19th 2022
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.50 lb German - Pilsner6.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 52.4%
5 lb Munich - Light 10L5 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 40.3%
0.40 lb German - CaraMunich I0.4 lb CaraMunich I 34 39 3.2%
0.50 lb German - Carapils0.5 lb Carapils 35 1.3 4%
12.40 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)0.5 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 2.4 Boil 15 min 2.08 25%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 15.72 50%
0.50 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)0.5 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5 Boil 5 min 1.74 25%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal remove 2.5L and boil until mash time ends Decoction 122 °F 122 °F 35 min
5 gal 15 Jun 2023 -- 149 °F 35 min
mash out- transfer to container - mash over grain bed Infusion -- 167 °F --
2.9 gal Sparge -- 178 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Bavarian Lager 2206
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
73%
Flocculation:
Med-High
Optimum Temp:
46 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
50 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 113 B cells required
0.00 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-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

8/4 pitch at 50 degrees 1.062
8/17 check at 52 degrees 1.22


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mhv2themax 11/17/2022 at 09:27pm
4 of 5

only thing i would do is change the mash temp to get me a thicker beer, lacked body ... possibly add carafoam


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