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High Octane Oktoberfest

High Octane Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest/Märzen • Extract • 5 gal

MJM Brewing Club-AZ

September 16, 2002 pm 06:32pm

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Ingredients (Extract5 gal)

  • 1.0 lbs Munich Malt

    Munich Malt

    Sweet, toasted flavor and aroma. For Oktoberfests and malty styles

  • .50 lbs Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian Caravienne

    Belgian light crystal malt. Used in lighter Abbey or Trappist style ales.

  • .25 lbs Belgian Caramunich

    Belgian Caramunich

    Caramel, full flavor, copper color. For Belgian ales, German smoked and bocks.

  • .13 lbs Belgian Biscuit

    Belgian Biscuit

    Warm baked biscuit flavor and aroma. Increases body. Use in Belgian beers.

  • .13 lbs Belgian Aromatic

    Belgian Aromatic

    Imparts a big malt aroma. Use in brown ales, Belgian dubbels and tripels.

  • 3 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.

  • 3 lbs Liquid Light Extract

    Liquid Light Extract

    A brewer can create any beer style with this extract when used as a base in conjunction with colored malts and selected hops. Contains no colored malts or hops.

  • 1.0 oz Hallertauer Hersbrucker - 4.2 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Hallertauer Hersbrucker

    Mild to strong. 'Noble'.

  • 1.0 oz Tettnanger - 4.1 AA% pellets; boiled 30 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 1 tsp Irish Moss - (omitted from calculations)

    Irish Moss

  • Wyeast 1338 European Ale™

    Wyeast 1338 European Ale™

    From Wissenschaftliche in Munich. Full-bodied complex strain finishing very malty. Produces a dense, rocky head during fermentation.

Notes

Mash grains 45 minutes @ 154 degrees. Add DME and liq. malt - bring to boil for 60 minutes. 1 oz. Hallertau - 60 min. 1 oz. Tettnanger - 30 min. Add Irish Moss last 15 min. of boil. Primary for 10 days @ 65 degrees. Secondary for 2 weeks @ 65 degrees. 3/4 cup priming sugar when racking to bottling bucket.

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: 1.012 1.012 - 1.016
Color: 11.9 SRM 7 - 14
Alcohol: 5.9% ABV 4.8% - 5.7%
Bitterness: 29.6 IBU 20 - 28

Discussion

mrwalkosz

Cracked one open...

2002-10-18 6:13am

I cracked one last night...in fact two! Wonderful clarity, SRM right on, and good mouth feel with a hint of bitterness at the finish. A very good light - medium bodied beer. Will brew again!

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