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Maibockbockbock by erik

Because my all-grain equipment is buried under 4 ft of snow

Brew History

Brewed
Feb 13, 2011
racked
Feb 24, 2011
11 days in the primary fermenter @ 50F, gravity was 1.028, so not quite there but getting close.
bottled
Apr 10, 2011

Mash Style: Extract
Brew Style: Maibock/Helles Bock

Ingredients for 5 gallons (19 L):

  • 11 Pale Malt, pounds extract
  • 1 Perle Hops, oz
  • 1 Hallertau Hops, oz
  • 1.25 Caramunich (40L) Malt
  • 1.25 Munich Malt
  • 1.5 Zeus Hops, 1oz - 0 min, .5 oz 30 min
  • 1 English Ale Yeast, liquid wyest 2487 hella bock

Instructions:

Partial extract - put 2.5 lbs malt into 2.5 L water at ~175F water, and let steep for 1 hour. Then filter and sparge the grains with another 4-6L (~1.5gal to bring total boil volume up to your capacity. Then boil with bittering hops for 1 hour, add 1/2 oz each of perle and saaz at 40 minutes and then again at 60 for flavor and aroma. Then chill and put in the primary fermenter, and then lager.

OG: 1.08
FG: 1.016
Percent Alcohol: 8.67%
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