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Bock You Too!

Brewer: BBQ Bob Email: bbqbob@bobsbeerandbbq.com
URL: http://bobsbeerandbbq.com
Beer: Bock You Too! Style: Helles Bock
Type: All grain Size: 5.0 gallons
Color:
9 HCU (~7 SRM)
Bitterness: 27 IBU
OG: 1.079 FG: 1.018
Alcohol: 7.8% v/v (6.2% w/w)
Water: Tap
Grain: 8 lb. German Pilsner
5 lb. German Vienna
2 lb. German Munich
8 oz. Flaked barley
Mash: 68% efficiency
Mash in @ 152° for 60 minutes, Sparge at 170°
Boil: 90 minutes SG 1.056 7.0 gallons
Irish moss at 15 to go in the boil
Hops: 1.0 oz. Hallertauer Hersbrucker (5% AA, 60 min.)
.5 oz. Hallertauer Hersbrucker (5% AA, 30 min.)
.5 oz. Hallertauer Hersbrucker (5% AA, 5 min.)
Yeast: WLP833 German Bock Lager Yeast
From the Alps of southern Bavaria, this yeast produces a beer that is well balanced between malt and hop character. The excellent malt profile makes it well suited for Bocks, Dopplebocks, and Oktoberfest style beers. Very versatile lager yeast, it is so well balanced that it has gained tremendous popularity for use in Classic American style Pilsners. Also good for Helles style lager beer.
Attenuation: 70-76%
Flocculation: Medium
Optimum Fermentation Temperature: 48-55°F
Alcohol Tolerance: Medium-High

Recipe posted 12/23/06.