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Kolsch

161 calories 16.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: BIAB
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.75 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.049 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Calories: 161 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 16.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday March 26th 2021
1.049
1.012
4.9%
18.2
3.9
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
7.50 lb Avangard - Pilsner7.5 lb Pilsner 37.3 1.7 85.1%
0.75 lb Avangard - Light Munich0.75 lb Light Munich 37 8 8.5%
0.50 lb Avangard - Wheat0.5 lb Wheat 38.2 2 5.7%
1 oz German - Acidulated Malt1 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 0.7%
8.81 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Liberty1 oz Liberty Hops Pellet 4.3 Boil 60 min 18.16 100%
1 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® KÖLN KÖLSCH KOLSCH STYLE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
61 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.4 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Tupelo
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7.89 gal Infusion 156.7 °F 152 °F 60 min
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume (equipment estimates 7.89 g | 31.6 qt) 8.1 32.4  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 8.59 g | 34.4 qt) 8.81 35.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.1 -4.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 6.54 g | 26.2 qt) 6.75 27  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.2  
Post boil Volume (equipment estimates 5 g | 20 qt) 5.25 21  
WARNING: Exceeded batch size - reduce boil size    
Volume into fermentor (equipment estimates 5.25 g | 21 qt) 5 20  
Total: 8.1 32.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by RPuckett. BIAB, ABV 4.93%, IBU 18.16, SRM 3.86, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Light Munich, Wheat, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Liberty) Other: (Whirlfloc)
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  • Last Updated: 2021-03-26 23:10 UTC