GB Oktoberfest
Have not yet brewed this. Feedback welcome. Just put this one together based on style description from BJCP guidelines. My first Oktoberbest, so I wanted to stay basic and true to style as much as possible.
Brewer: | JMSullivan23 | Email: | jmsullivan23@gmail.com | |||||
Beer: | GB Oktoberfest | Style: | Märzen/Oktoberfest | |||||
Type: | Extract w/grain | Size: | 5 gallons | |||||
Color: |
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Bitterness: | 24 IBU | |||||
OG: | 1.053 | FG: | 1.012 | |||||
Alcohol: | 5.3% v/v (4.1% w/w) | |||||||
Grain: | 12 oz. Belgian CaraMunich 12 oz. Belgian CaraVienne |
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Steep: | Steep until 175 degrees | |||||||
Boil: | 60 minutes | SG 1.050 | 5.25 gallons | |||||
3.3 lb. Light malt extract 3.3 lb. Amber malt extract |
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Irish Moss at 10 minutes remaining | ||||||||
Hops: | 1 oz. Hallertauer (4.25% AA, 60 min.) .5 oz. Saaz (3.75% AA, 45 min.) .5 oz. Tettnanger (4.5% AA, 15 min.) |
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Yeast: | German or Bavarian Lager Yeast | |||||||
Log: | Ferment at 50 degrees for a month or so depending on yeast. Lager near freezing for 6-8 weeks minimum. | |||||||
Carbonation: | 3/4 cup priming sugar prior to bottling | |||||||
Tasting: | Won't be tasting until October, so we'll see. |
Recipe posted 06/03/11.