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Murrieta Maerzen

Octoberfest 2001

Brewer: Donald Park Email: -
Beer: Murrieta Maerzen Style: Märzen/Oktoberfest
Type: All grain Size: 11 gallons
Color:
5 HCU (~4 SRM)
Bitterness: 22 IBU
OG: 1.055 FG: 1.012
Alcohol: 5.6% v/v (4.4% w/w)
Water: Murrieta City water boiled for 20 minutes to remove residual chlorine.
Grain: 14 lb. Belgian Pilsner (GR340)
1 lb. Belgian CaraVienne (GR590)
3 lb. German Pilsner (GR310)
1 lb. Flaked wheat (AJ30)
Mash: 87% efficiency
100°F/10" beta-glucan rest
122°F/30" protein rest
150°F/60" amalase rest
170°F/20" mash out
180°F Sparge water temp
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.055 11 gallons
2 tbsp irish moss at last 25" boil - (prehydrated)
Hops: 2 oz. Hallertauer (Hhal2) (4.25% AA, 70 min.)
1 oz. Liberty (Hlib2) (4% AA, 40 min.)
1 oz. Liberty (Hlib2) (4% AA, 25 min.)
Yeast: White Labs Octoberfest/Marzen WLP820
Log: Brewed 8/18/01
Prmary at 58° F., 2 weeks
Secondary at 58° F., 4 weeks.
Carbonation: 2.6 volumes Keg: 16.1 psi @ 45°F

Recipe posted 08/19/01.