Red October Beer Recipe | All Grain Märzen by stickbow9 | Brewer's Friend
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Red October

178 calories 18.1 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Märzen
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Zach Lau
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.1 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday April 17th 2020
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb American - Munich - Light 10L5 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 43.5%
3 lb American - Vienna3 lb Vienna 35 4 26.1%
2 lb American - Pilsner2 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 17.4%
1 lb German - CaraMunich I1 lb CaraMunich I 34 39 8.7%
8 oz American - Aromatic Malt8 oz Aromatic Malt 35 20 4.3%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 60 min 13.98 25%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 30 min 10.74 25%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Whirlpool 15 min 2.68 25%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Dry Hop 10 days 25%
4 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.6 gal Strike 166 °F 152 °F 60 min
4.4 gal Fly Sparge -- 175 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.25 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 20 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Octoberfest Lager Blend 2633
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Med-Low
Optimum Temp:
48 - 58 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 93 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 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
"Red October" Märzen beer recipe by Zach Lau. All Grain, ABV 5.43%, IBU 27.39, SRM 12.37, Fermentables: (Munich - Light 10L, Vienna, Pilsner, CaraMunich I, Aromatic Malt) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Whirlfloc)
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