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Kolsch

161 calories 15.8 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.25 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 78% (brew house)
Source: Edward
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.8 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday March 23rd 2017
1.049
1.011
5.0%
23.9
3.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.25 lb German - Pilsner8.25 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 94.3%
0.50 lb German - Munich Light0.5 lb Munich Light 37 6 5.7%
8.75 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Spalt1.5 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4 Boil 60 min 23.93 100%
1.50 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 121 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Koln
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
104 15 52 108 124 96
Starting with my Bedford Water profile of: 36-4-23-15-38-96
Add: Gypsum-1
CaCl2-2.75
MgSO4-1.7
NaHCO3-1.5
Lactic Acid 3.5
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.84 gal Infusion -- 150 °F 90 min
Temperature -- 168 °F 10 min
3.6 gal Fly Sparge -- 168 °F 30 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 3.28 13.1  
Mash volume with grains 3.98 15.9  
Grain absorption losses -1.09 -4.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.62 g | 22.5 qt) 4.66 18.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.56 g | 30.2 qt) 6.6 26.4  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5.25 21  
Going into fermentor 5.25 21  
Total: 7.94 31.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Edward. All Grain, ABV 5%, IBU 23.93, SRM 3.23, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich Light) Hops: (Spalt)
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