Helles Bock Kinda sorta Bock

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Vermicous

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Location
Dover, NH
Recipe Type
All Grain
Yeast
White Labs German Lager
Yeast Starter
yeast cake
Batch Size (Gallons)
10
Original Gravity
1.061
Final Gravity
1.018
Boiling Time (Minutes)
60
IBU
40
Color
18
Primary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp)
2 weeks
Secondary Fermentation (# of Days & Temp)
4 weeks
This recipe is slightly under style guidelines for color and gravity and high for IBU's, but I was just throwing stuff together anyway and am happy that I even came close.

15 lbs. German pilsner 1.6 L 38 p/p/g
10 lbs. German Munich I 8 L 37 p/p/g
1 lbs. German Caramunich III 60 L 33 p/p/g

2 oz. Spalt 6.75% at 60 mins
2 oz. Spalt 6.75% at 30 mins
1 oz. Saaz 3.75% at 15 mins

2 tabs of whirlfloc at 15 mins

Mashed at 120 degrees for 15 mins.
Mashed at 150 degrees for 45 mins.
Sparged at 170 degrees.

Cooled to 60 degrees and pitched onto previous yeast cake.

Fermented at 50 degrees for 2 weeks.
Lagered at 35 degrees for 4 weeks.
 
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