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Schnapsidee Fest Beer
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Schnapsidee Fest Beer

Schnapsidee Fest Beer

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Schnapsidee Fest Beer is a smooth, malty German-style lager built for Oktoberfest season and beyond. Brewed with Pilsen, Munich, Crystal 60, Pale DME, Amber DME, Hallertau hops, and W-34/70 yeast, it delivers rich malt flavor, mild hop character, and a clean lager finish.

  • Festbier-inspired lager character with smooth malt depth and easy drinkability
  • Rich malt backbone from Pale DME, Amber DME, Munich Malt, and Crystal 60
  • Mild German hop character from Hallertau hops
  • Clean lager finish from W-34/70 yeast

Malty, clean, and dangerously easy to enjoy, this is the kind of beer that might just inspire your next great Schnapsidee.

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STORY

Overview: Schnapsidee Fest Beer is a malty German-style lager brewed with Pale DME, Amber DME, Booster, Munich Malt, Crystal 60, Hallertau hops, and W-34/70 yeast. It is smooth, clean, festive, and built for anyone who loves malt-forward lager flavor.

PROFILE

Tasting Notes: Expect a smooth, malt-forward lager with bread crust notes, light caramel character, mild Hallertau hop balance, and a clean finish. It is rich enough for cooler weather but still crisp enough to drink easily.

IMPORTANT BREWING NOTE

Fermentation Note: This is a lager-style recipe and should be fermented cool for the cleanest flavor.

WHAT YOU GET

  • 3 Packets Pale DME
  • 2 Packets Amber DME
  • 1 Packet BrewMax Booster
  • 1 Packet Munich Malt
  • 1 Packet Crystal 60 Malt
  • 2 Packets Hallertau Hops
  • 1 Packet W-34/70 Dry Lager Yeast
  • 4 Muslin Hop Sacks
  • 1 Packet No-Rinse Cleanser

FOR FANS OF

Victory Brewing Festbier

German festbiers

Oktoberfest-style lagers

Smooth, malty lager-style beers

BREW SPECS

Style: Regional
Flavor: Malty, smooth, bready, lightly caramel, and clean
Original Gravity: 1.057
Final Gravity: 1.012
ABV: 5.9%
SRM (Color): 10
IBU (Bitterness): 25
Batch Size: 8 liters / about 2 gallons

BREW TIME

Fermentation: 3 weeks
Carbonation and Conditioning: 3–4 weeks
Best Enjoyed: After 6–8 weeks or longer
Conditioning Note: Lager-style beers and malt-forward recipes usually improve with additional conditioning and cold storage.

WHY THIS RECIPE

Why Brew It: This recipe is a great choice for brewers who want a smooth, malt-forward German-style lager with clean fermentation character and mild hop balance. It brings Oktoberfest flavor into a bold, satisfying 2-gallon batch.

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    Rated 5 out of 5 stars
    3 years ago
    Gonna Be Great!

    Bottled this about a week ago and can’t wait to try it. The sample taste was really good and very smooth.

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