
December Nights
Oktoberfest/Märzen • Extract • 5 gal
Bring on those cold night and a warm fire
November 12, 2001 pm 05:25pm
Ingredients (Extract, 5 gal)
- 1 lbs
American Caramel 60°L
American Caramel 60°L
Mild caramel,nutty flavor, sweet. adds color
- 1 lbs
German Vienna
German Vienna
Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Märzen and Oktoberfest.
- 5 lbs
Liquid Amber Extract
Liquid Amber Extract
Amber is used predominantly in the production of medium-colored beers such as pale ales, IPAs, and bitters.
- 2 lbs
Dry Light Extract
Dry Light Extract
White color, mild flavor. Will produce lagers and Pilseners and can also be used to produce darker beers when used in conjunction with colored malts. Made of pale malt.
- 1.25 oz
Perle - 5.5 AA% pellets; boiled 50 min
Perle
Used mainly for its minty bittering and good green hop aromas in all non-pilsener lagersand wheats. Aroma is pleasant and slightly spicy
- .75 oz
Saaz - 4.5 AA% pellets; boiled 15 min
Saaz
Used for finishing pilseners, continental lagers, and wheats. The aroma is spicy and pleasant with fragrant overtones.
- 1 tsp
Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)
Irish Moss
- 1 tsp
cardamon - (omitted from calculations)
cardamon
- 1 tsp
cinnamon - (omitted from calculations)
cinnamon
-
Wyeast 1024 Belgian Ale
Wyeast 1024 Belgian Ale
Banana-estery. Clove-like phenolics. Intended for abbey beers.
Notes
1 tsp crushed cardamon and .5 tsp of cinnamon added with Irish moss at 15 minutes to go.
Style (BJCP)
Category: 3 - European Amber Lager
Subcategory: B - Oktoberfest/Märzen
Range for this Style | |||
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Original Gravity: | 1.062 | 1.050 - 1.057 | ![]() |
Terminal Gravity: | 1.015 | 1.012 - 1.016 | ![]() |
Color: | 15.2 SRM | 7 - 14 | ![]() |
Alcohol: | 6.2% ABV | 4.8% - 5.7% | ![]() |
Bitterness: | 28.4 IBU | 20 - 28 | ![]() |