Humptoberfest

Oktoberfest/Marzen BJCP 2008 – 03B

OG
1.050
FG
1.010
SRM
8.1
ABV
4.7%
IBU
24.9
Batch #
2009-01
Batch Size
5.50 gal
Brew Date
January 4, 2009
Cost
$12.00
BU/GU
0.5
ABW
4.2%
Kcal
166 12 oz
Real Extract
4.4° P
Attenuation
79% apparent
64.5% real

Fermentables

Belgian Plisen Malt
4.75 lbs|44.2%
Type
Grain
Origin
Belgium
Color
1.5 SRM
PPG
44.0
Info
Light color, malty flavor. For pilsners, dubbels, tripels, whites and specialty ales.
44.2%
German Light Munich Malt
3.00 lbs|27.9%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
5.0-6.0 SRM
PPG
30.0
Info
For a malty, nutty flavor. Lagers, Oktoberfests and bock beer.
27.9%
German Vienna Malt
2.00 lbs|18.6%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
3.0 SRM
PPG
29.0
Info
Increases malty flavor, provides balance. Use in Vienna, Marzen and Oktoberfest.
18.6%
German CaraHell (Light Crystal) Malt
1.00 lbs|9.3%
Type
Grain
Origin
Germany
Color
8.0-12.0 SRM
PPG
33.0
Info
For light colored beer for body; hefeweizen, pale ale, golden ale, Oktoberfest.
9.3%

Hops

0.35 oz
Magnum 13.6%
60 min Boil
0.75 oz
Tettnanger 4.5%
20 min Boil

Non-Fermentables

1/8 tsp.
Super Irish Moss Other
1 tsp.
Calcium Chloride Water Agent
Mash
1 tsp.
Gypsum Water Agent
Boil60 min
1 tbsp.
Mash Stabilizer Other

Fermentation and Aging

14 days
Primary
50°F
7 days
Secondary
50°F

General Info

Modified the recipe slightly to be extra true to style.

Procedure

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