BEER BATCH #               109     STYLE:  Dunkles Bock    AMOUNT: 5.5 gal          Brew Date: 10-10-01

 

REFERENCE:  Classic Beer Styles #9, pg. 120.

 

MALT/ADJUNCTS:

10.125 lb German Light Munich

  2.0     lb German Pilsner

1.0       lb German Dark Crystal

0.125 lb German Carafa

 

HOPS:  (All pellets except as noted)

1.00 oz Tettnanger                          @ 5.6% for 60 min

0.60 oz Hallertauer Hershbrucker   @ 2.1% for 60 min

0.75 oz Hallertauer Hershbrucker   @ 2.1% for 15 min                    

Calculated IBU:  28

 

 

CLARIFYING AGENTS:  None

 

YEAST:  Wyeast #2206 in starter (2 stage)

 

WATER:  Purified by RO and DI.  3 gm CaCl2 & 3 gm NaHCO3 added to mash.  1 pinch NaCO3 plus enough H3PO4 added to sparge to reduce pH to 5.12.  

                

 

MASHING PROCEDURE:

     Heat 15 qts water to 133 F and mash-in.  Rest 30 min.  Final mash T = 122 F. 

     Raised T to 138 F.  Added 1 qt boiling water to bring T to 140 F.  Rest 55 min.

     Raised T to 154 F.  Rest 30 min.  Raised T to 172 F for mash-off.  Lautered 4 qts at 172 F.

 

SPARGE  18 qts.,  T = 172 F,   Final pH =  5.65,  S.G. =  1.016           MAKEUP:   0  Qts.

 

TOTAL BOIL:  90 Min.,  STEEP:  4 Min.,  MAKEUP:  0 qts.,   O.G. =  1.072

 

FERMENT:   18 Days,  O2 Used?  Yes                   T = 48 F        F.G. =  1.026     Calculated Vol % = 5.9

 

PACKAGING:

      Bottled 6 with 1.4 gm corn sugar. Keged remainder.