| Dave's Dreaded German Octoberfest Extra | |
| Start Brew Date 10/21/97 Log Closed Date 12/30/97 |
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| Dave, Bayne, Brian, and Kari bottle the
beer.
Beer Cam 10/26/97 3:00PM |
This is the second time around for Dave's Dreaded German Octoberfest.
I call this batch EXTRA because I added 1 pound of light dry malt extract.
This will give the beer more power and taste!! This will be a good beer!!! Credits -
Updated 12/30/97 840PM - See Dave's Real Beer Online Beer Log for detailed information on the latest brew. "Dave's Dreaded German Octoberfest Extra" |
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Dave's Dreaded German Octoberfest Extra Online Beer Log -
| OG: | Hydrometer reading is 1.047 |
| FG: | Hydrometer reading is 1st - 2nd - 3rd - |
| Alcohol Content |
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| 1. | Sterilized all Equipment used. 10/21/97 |
| 2. | Started boil at 5:37PM with ~6.5 gallons of water. |
| 3. | Added bag of grains - Crystal Malt. |
| 4. | Tempature of water to 165° and steep grain for 15 minutes. 6:04PM - 6:19PM |
| 5. | Remove Grain bag at 167° at 6:26PM |
| 6. | Hard boil achieved at 6:44PM. Added the following - Light Dry Malt
Extracts (Plus 1 extra pound) |
| 7. | 7:29PM - Added Irish Moss clarifier. |
| 8. | 7:34PM - Added Hersbucker Hop Pellets for flavor. |
| 9. | 7:42PM - Added Tettnanger Hop Pellets for aroma. |
| 10. | 7:44PM - Finished boil remove wart from heat. |
| 11. | Temperature is 210 degrees. |
| 12. | Cool wart down to 78 degrees finished at 8:30PM |
| 13. | Rack liquid into the primary fermenter. Splashing the liquid to inject oxygen. |
| 14. | Take original hydrometer reading 1.044 add .003 due to temperature of wort is at 70 degrees. OG is 1.047. |
| 15. | Pitch 1 packages of Lager Yeast (dry) at 8:40PM. Let settle into liquid. |
| 16. | Mix yeast into liquid at 8:43PM. |
| 17. | 8:46PM - Close lid on primary and place in the garage which is at 60 degrees on the floor. |
| 18. | 10/26/97 3:00PM - Moved from primary to secondary |
| 22. | 11/24/97 2:00PM - Kegged beer and carbonated. |
| 23. | 12/30/97 840PM - Log closed. This beer was very good and had alot of body. |