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byo festbier

byo festbier

Oktoberfest/Märzen • All Grain • 5 gal

weasel 09

also add .25 oz crystal hop at 3 min

March 28, 2015  03:41pm

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 9.5 lbs Pilsner Malt;Weyermann®

    Pilsner Malt;Weyermann®

    German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics:Perfect foundation grist for all lagers. Excellent modification and favorable protein and glucan levels. Excellent lautering properties. Provides finished beer with substantial body and mouthfeel, as well as good foam development and head retention. Very flexible grain with high extract efficiency for reliable lager-making in any brew house, including pub ale systems. Yields optimum results for any process⎯from single-step to multi-step infusion, to decoction. Recommended Quantities: Up to 100% of total grain bill. Suitability (beer styles): All lagers, especially Pils/Pilsner/Pilsener, low-alcohol beer, “light“ beer, Belgian beers

  • 3.5 lbs Vienna Malt;Weyermann®

    Vienna Malt;Weyermann®

    German-grown two-row spring barley (2004 harvest). Product Characteristics: Imparts malty notes to finished beer. Intended for ales and lagers. Recommended Quantities: Up to 100% of total grain bill. Suitability (beer styles): Lagers: Oktoberfestbier, Märzen, Mai-Bock, Lager ; Ales: Dark, Stout.

  • .35 oz Magnum -14.0 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Magnum

    A West Coast hop with high Alpha Acid. Excellent bittering hop.

  • .5 oz Liberty -4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Liberty

    Used mainly for finishing German and American style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild and pleasant.

  • .5 oz Liberty -4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min

    Liberty

    Used mainly for finishing German and American style ales and lagers. Aroma is mild and pleasant.

  • Wyeast2633Octoberfest Lager Blend™

    Wyeast2633Octoberfest Lager Blend™

    A blend of lager strains designed to produce a rich, malty, complex and full bodied Octoberfest style. Attenuates well while still leaving plenty of malt character and mouth feel. Low in sulfur production.

Notes

a variation on the brew your own fest beer

Style (BJCP)

Category: 3 -European Amber Lager

Subcategory: B -Oktoberfest/Märzen

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.057 1.050 -1.057
Terminal Gravity: 1.014 1.012 -1.016
Color: 6.4 SRM 7 -14
Alcohol: 5.6% ABV 4.8% -5.7%
Bitterness: 32.5 IBU 20 -28

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