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G'S MARZEN MADNESS

TOOK FIRST PLACE AND A GOLD RIBON AT 1999 IOWA STATE FAIR

Brewer: G MAN Email: brewdog57@hotmail.com
Beer: G'S MARZEN MADNESS Style: Märzen/Oktoberfest
Type: Partial mash Size: 6.4 gallons
Color:
15 HCU (~10 SRM)
Bitterness: 25 IBU
OG: 1.058 FG: 1.019
Alcohol: 5.0% v/v (3.9% w/w)
Water: USE FILTERED TAP WATER
Grain: 1.5 lb. American 2-row
2.25 lb. German Vienna
1.75 lb. German Munich
10 oz. American crystal 40L
6 oz. Dextrine malt (Cara-Pils)
Mash: 70% efficiency
9 QUARTS HOT LIQUOR FOR ONE STEP MASH @ 155° FOR 60MIN. MASH OUT @ 170°,SPARG WITH ENOUGH WATER @ 175° FOR 4.5 GAL. OF WORT,ESTIMATED SPARG RUNOFF SG 1.034
Boil: 60 minutes SG 1.078 4.75 gallons
5.5 lb. GOLD MALT EXTRACT (Northwestern)
ADD LIBERTY HOPS @ 60 MIN.
ADD SAAZ HOPS @ 20 MIN.
ADD IRISH MOSS @15 MIN.
Hops: 2.5 oz. LIBERTY (3.8% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. SAAZ (4.2% AA, 20 min.)
Yeast: BAVARIAN LAGER #2206 (MAKE A STARTER)
Log: PRIMARY @ 54-56°,18 DAYS, RACK TO SECONDARY ADD 1TSP.GELATIN AND LAGER @ 40° FOR 6 WEEKS. BOTTLED & KEGED 5-8-99 WILL HOLD AT CELLAR TEMPS.(62-64 DEG.) FOR MIN.OF 8 WEEKS CAN HARDLY WAIT!
Carbonation: 2.7 volumes Corn Sugar: 4.25 oz. for 6.1 gallons @ 42°F
FORCED CARBONATED 3 GALLON KEG,USED 2.5 OZ. CORN SUGAR TO BOTTLE 3.3O GALLONS.

Recipe posted 03/03/99.