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Scott's Kolsch

168 calories 16.9 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 80% (brew house)
Source: http://www.homebrewtalk.com/showthread.php?t=33548
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday August 2nd 2017
1.051
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5.2%
31.5
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
3 lb American - White Wheat3 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 27.3%
8 lb Belgian - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 37 1.6 72.7%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Perle1 oz Perle Hops Pellet 8.2 Boil 60 min 26.43 50%
0.50 oz Tettnanger0.5 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 3.6 25%
0.50 oz Tettnanger0.5 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 5 min 1.45 25%
2 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:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 311 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
RO
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Infusion -- 151 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 10.45 g | 41.8 qt) 10.13 40.5  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 11.33 g | 45.3 qt) 11.01 44  
Grain absorption losses -1.38 -5.5  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 8.83 g | 35.3 qt) 8.5 34  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 6.5 26  
Volume into fermentor 6.5 26  
Total: 10.13 40.5
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Took gold in the 2017 Sowers Cup.

Nice malty character with a little fruitiness from the yeast. Need to check the fermentation temp to get more fruitiness like a true k9lsch.



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