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Black Kölsch

Method: All Grain
Style: Munich Dunkel
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Backcrack
Calories: 175 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.9 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Thursday December 21st 2017

Original Gravity:

1.053

Final Gravity:

1.013

ABV (standard):

5.2%

IBU (tinseth):

23.2

SRM (morey):

27.3

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
5 lb	United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale5 lb Maris Otter Pale	38	3.75	46.5%
0.25 lb	American - Chocolate0.25 lb Chocolate	29	350	2.3%
0.50 lb	American - Black Malt0.5 lb Black Malt	28	500	4.7%
3 lb	American - Pilsner3 lb Pilsner	37	1.8	27.9%
2 lb	American - Munich - Light 10L2 lb Munich - Light 10L	33	10	18.6%
10.75 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker1 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	60 min	14.91	50%
0.50 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker0.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	30 min	5.73	25%
0.25 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker0.25 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	15 min	1.85	12.5%
0.25 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker0.25 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	5 min	0.74	12.5%
2 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	Cost	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Hallertau Hersbrucker (Pellet)		23.23	100%
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:	58 °F	Pitch Rate:	-

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Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
80	5	25	75	80	100
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Notes

Ferment at 58°F for 4-5 days then ramp up to 65° over the next few days.
Next time, I am going to do a rest at 75 degrees for 4-5 days to clear up the slight banana off flavor that I believe was from fermenting too low.

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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