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Kolsch

151 calories 15.3 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 99%
Calories: 151 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Saturday May 23rd 2020
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
11 lb Weyermann - Bohemian Pilsner Malt11 lb Bohemian Pilsner Malt 36.8 2.43 95.7%
0.50 lb Briess - Red Wheat Raw0.5 lb Red Wheat Raw 36.8 2 4.3%
11.50 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz Brewmaster - Northern Brewer0.5 oz Northern Brewer Hops Pellet 7.3 Boil 60 min 14.44 16.7%
1 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)1 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5 Boil 15 min 9.81 33.3%
0.50 oz Tettnanger0.5 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 4.42 16.7%
0.50 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany)0.5 oz Hallertau Tradition (Germany) Hops Pellet 5 Aroma 3 min 1.23 16.7%
0.50 oz Brewmaster - Czech Saaz0.5 oz Czech Saaz Hops Pellet 2.8 Aroma 3 min 0.69 16.7%
3 oz / 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 tsp Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 tsp Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
0.25 tsp Irish Moss Fining Mash 0 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
65 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 179 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 10.72 psi       Temp: 38 °F       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Silverlake Washington
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
58.6 57 0 58.4 61.4 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.02 gal Strike 165 °F 152 °F 60 min
5.89 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.4 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 60 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.4 qt/lb 4.03 16.1  
Mash volume with grains 4.95 19.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.44 -5.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.78 g | 19.1 qt) 5.16 20.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.11 g | 28.5 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.11 -0.5  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 9.19 36.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Brewer #294447. All Grain, ABV 4.62%, IBU 30.58, SRM 4.53, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner Malt, Red Wheat Raw) Hops: (Northern Brewer, Hallertau Tradition (Germany), Tettnanger, Czech Saaz) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Gypsum, Irish Moss)
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