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Kolsch

151 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 2.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Me
Calories: 151 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday January 29th 2017
1.046
1.011
4.6%
28.2
5.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
4 lb German - Pilsner4 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 78%
12 oz German - Vienna12 oz Vienna 37 4 14.6%
4 oz Canadian - Honey Malt4 oz Honey Malt 37 25 4.9%
2 oz German - Acidulated Malt2 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.4%
82 oz / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.40 oz Northern Brewer0.4 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.8 Boil 60 min 28.19 100%
0.40 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 38 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Düsseldorf (Altbier)
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
90 12 45 82 65 223
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
2 gal Infusion -- 152 °F 60 min
2.75 gal Sparge -- 60 °F 5 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 1.92 7.7  
Mash volume with grains 2.33 9.3  
Grain absorption losses -0.64 -2.6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 2.98 g | 11.9 qt) 2.72 10.9  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 4.02 g | 16.1 qt) 3.75 15  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.02 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 2.5 10  
Going into fermentor 2.5 10  
Total: 4.64 18.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Me. All Grain, ABV 4.62%, IBU 28.19, SRM 5.35, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Honey Malt, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Northern Brewer)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-02-15 19:18 UTC