Test Kolsch Beer Recipe | All Grain Kölsch by Brewmaster Brent | Brewer's Friend
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Test Kolsch

168 calories 12.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.031 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.052 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Brent Leech
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Thursday November 16th 2023
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6 lb American - Pilsner6 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 66.7%
1 lb Briess - DME Pilsen Light1 lb DME Pilsen Light - (late boil kettle addition) 43 2 11.1%
2 lb American - Vienna2 lb Vienna 35 4 22.2%
9 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.50 oz German Tradition0.5 oz German Tradition Hops Pellet 6 Boil 60 min 13.49 33.3%
1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.8 Boil 30 min 13.13 66.7%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3 gal Strike 149 °F 149 °F 90 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 148 °F
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
87%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Test Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Brent Leech. All Grain, ABV 6.15%, IBU 26.62, SRM 3.97, Fermentables: (Pilsner, DME Pilsen Light, Vienna) Hops: (German Tradition, Hallertau Mittelfruh)
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