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Kölsch

164 calories 16 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Tom Johnson
Calories: 164 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday April 5th 2018
1.050
1.011
5.1%
28.1
4.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb German - Pilsner8.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 87.2%
1 lb German - Vienna1 lb Vienna 37 4 10.3%
0.25 lb German - CaraMunich I0.25 lb CaraMunich I 34 39 2.6%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Spalt1 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 16.38 50%
1 oz Saaz1 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 45 min 11.69 50%
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:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 258 B cells required
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Target Water Profile
Light colored and hoppy
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
75 5 10 50 150 0
10g Gypsum
5g CaCl
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 gal Temperature -- 150 °F --
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.7 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.7 qt/lb 4.14 16.6  
Mash volume with grains 4.92 19.7  
Grain absorption losses -1.22 -4.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.4 g | 17.6 qt) 3.58 14.3  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 6.25 25  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 7.72 30.9
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kölsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Tom Johnson. All Grain, ABV 5.09%, IBU 28.07, SRM 4.48, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, CaraMunich I) Hops: (Spalt, Saaz)
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  • Last Updated: 2018-04-10 18:28 UTC