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Kolsch August 21

181 calories 18.2 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 1.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.101 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.202 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 181 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 18.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday August 13th 2021
1.055
1.013
5.5%
31.8
4.1
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb Mecca Grade - Pelton12 lb Pelton 36 2 100%
12 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Cluster2 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 45 min 26.12 50%
2 oz Cluster2 oz Cluster Hops Pellet 6.5 Boil 5 min 5.67 50%
4 oz / $ 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 99 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.44 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
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
3.75 gal Strike 162 °F 136 °F 30 min
3.75 gal Temperature 136 °F 152 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 78 °F
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 4.5 18  
Mash volume with grains (equipment estimates 1.46 g | 5.8 qt) 5.46 21.8  
Grain absorption losses -1.5 -6  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 0.4 g | 1.6 qt) 0.25 1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 3.15 g | 12.6 qt) 3 12  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.15 -0.6  
Post boil Volume 1.5 6  
Top off amount 4 16  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 4.75 19
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

Using Mecca Lionshead grain. A version of their pilsner with a touch of wildfire smoke flavor from last year's fires.

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  • Last Updated: 2021-08-14 16:56 UTC