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Buck's Marzen Ale

Buck's Marzen Ale

Oktoberfest/Märzen • All Grain • 12 gal

buck

Third batch going and all received very well

June 25, 2003 am 08:29am

5.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (All Grain12 gal)

  • 17 lbs Belgian Pils

    Belgian Pils

    Pilsner style malted barley grain.

  • 5 lbs Belgian Munich

    Belgian Munich

    Used to increase malt aroma and body with slightly more color.

  • 3 lbs Weyermann CaraMunich® II; Weyermann

    Weyermann CaraMunich® II; Weyermann

    Provides body. For Oktoberfest, bock, porter, stout, red, amber and brown ales.

  • 2 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • 2 oz Tettnanger - 4.5 AA% whole; boiled 30 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP300 Hefewizen Ale

    White Labs WLP300 Hefewizen Ale

    This famous German yeast is a strain used in the production of traditional, authentic wheat beers. It produces the banana and clove nose traditionally associated with German wheat beers and leaves the desired cloudy look of traditional German wheat beers.

Notes

Marzen made with ale yeast Light red color super smooth

Style (BJCP)

Category: 3 - European Amber Lager

Subcategory: B - Oktoberfest/Märzen

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.052 1.050 - 1.057
Terminal Gravity: 1.012 1.012 - 1.016
Color: 13.3 SRM 7 - 14
Alcohol: 5.2% ABV 4.8% - 5.7%
Bitterness: 24.1 IBU 20 - 28

Discussion

buck

Always have some on had

2007-06-24 10:43am

this recipe has been tweeked now for several years and always turns out great. Added 2# Vienna and dropped the Munich and a pound on both seemed to bring the most changes.

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