Kolsch - Beer Recipe - Brewer's Friend

Brewer's Friend

Print

Kolsch

131 calories 12.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.1 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.040 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Rating:
5.00 (1 Review)

Calories: 131 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday July 31st 2019
1.040
1.009
4.0%
23.8
4.0
5.3
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb Weyermann - German - Pilsner8 lb German - Pilsner 38 1.6 86.5%
8 oz German - Vienna8 oz Vienna 37 4 5.4%
6 oz German - Melanoidin6 oz Melanoidin 37 25 4.1%
6 oz German - Acidulated Malt6 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 4.1%
148 oz / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Liberty1 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4.9 Boil 60 min 16.74 43.5%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 3.7 Boil 5 min 2.52 43.5%
0.30 oz Willamette0.3 oz Willamette Hops Pellet 4.4 Boil 60 min 4.51 13%
2.30 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 g Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
4 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Imperial Yeast - G03 Dieter
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
60 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 73 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Temperature -- 150 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 9.24 g | 37 qt) 8.41 33.6  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 9.98 g | 39.9 qt) 9.15 36.6  
Grain absorption losses -1.16 -4.6  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.84 g | 31.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.09 -0.3  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5.5 g | 22 qt) 6.1 24.4  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 6.1 g | 24.4 qt) 5.5 22  
Total: 8.41 33.6
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by nferdinandt. BIAB, ABV 4.03%, IBU 23.77, SRM 3.97, Fermentables: (German - Pilsner, Vienna, Melanoidin, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Liberty, Tettnanger, Willamette) Other: (Calcium Chloride (anhydrous), Gypsum, Baking Soda)
Last Updated and Sharing
 
660
Views
1
Brews
Recipe QR Code
  • Public: Yup, Shared
  • Last Updated: 2019-08-20 00:22 UTC