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Kölsch

155 calories 15.5 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (ending kettle volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (ending kettle)
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday June 20th 2015
1.047
1.011
4.8%
25.2
3.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb German - Pilsner9 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 90%
0.50 lb German - Munich Dark0.5 lb Munich Dark 37 15.5 5%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Spalt1 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 60 min 26.45 33.3%
1 oz Spalt1 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 25 min 10.17 33.3%
1 oz Spalt1 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 5 min 0 33.3%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each whirlfloc Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
55 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: corn sugar       Amount: 3/4 c      
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.25 gal Fly Sparge -- 149 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.3 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.3 qt/lb 3.25 13  
Mash volume with grains 4.05 16.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume 5.5 22  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 8.36 g | 33.5 qt) 7.25 29  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil volume (equipment estimates 4.89 g | 19.6 qt) 6 24  
Estimated amount in fermentor 6 24  
Total: 8.75 35
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Ferment at 60°
Cold store secondary fermenter at 40° for 2 weeks.

Lowered to 75% efficiency after coming up short on 3 vessel setup

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