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Merrywoodstock Kolsch

178 calories 17.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.054 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 96%
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday January 13th 2021
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb German - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 73.1%
9 oz German - Carapils9 oz Carapils 35 1.3 5.1%
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17.50 oz American - White Wheat17.5 oz White Wheat 40 2.8 10%
3 oz German - Acidulated Malt3 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1.7%
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Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh2 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 First Wort 60 min 27.39 70.1%
0.50 oz Saaz0.5 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 30 min 4.47 17.5%
10 g Perle10 g Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 15 min 4.77 12.4%
2.85 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 tsp Yeast Nutrient Other Boil 15 min.
1 tbsp Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
2 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.80 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 208 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 12.29 psi       Temp: 38 °F       CO2 Level: 2.6 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
53 0 0 51 59 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
6.7 gal Steeping 149 °F 149 °F 90 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 8.72 g | 34.9 qt) 8.12 32.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.6 g | 38.4 qt) 8.99 36  
Grain absorption losses -1.37 -5.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.4 qt) 6.5 26  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.4  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6 24  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6 g | 24 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.12 32.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Tribute beer to the founder of SCUBA, Steve Lawton.

Yeast is a mix of Kolsch from East Coast Yeast mixed with Whitelabs. Provided by Krough's and propagated by Bob Smith.
1 liter starter will be necessary.

EZ Water used for water calculations and pH.

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