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Kolsch

168 calories 17.6 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: No Profile Selected
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 14 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 15.69 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.046 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.051 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 168 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.6 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday March 29th 2023
1.051
1.013
5.0%
22.2
3.2
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
25 lb German - Pilsner25 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 92.6%
2 lb German - Carapils2 lb Carapils 35 1.3 7.4%
27 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Spalt2 oz Spalt Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 60 min 12.72 40%
3 oz Tettnanger3 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil 15 min 9.47 60%
5 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
5.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
8 g Baking Soda Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 234 B cells required
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Priming
Method: co2       CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
37 10 25 35 70 80
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
WARNING: Boil kettle capacity (12 gal | 48 qt) exceeded. Volume required: 15.69 gal (62.75 qt). Suggest reducing initial water volume to 12 gal (48 qt) and adding 3.69 gal (14.75 qt) sparge/top-off.    
WARNING: Mash tun capacity exceeded. Volume required: 12.29 gal (49.14 qt). Suggest reducing strike water volume to 9.84 gal (39.36 qt) and adding 0.29 gal (1.14 qt) sparge/top-off. 10.13 40.5  
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 10.13 40.5  
Mash volume with grains 12.29 49.1  
Grain absorption losses -3.38 -13.5  
Remaining sparge water volume 9.19 36.8  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume 15.69 62.8  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.19 -0.8  
Post boil Volume 14 56  
Going into fermentor 14 56  
Total: 19.32 77.3
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
 
Notes

https://bisonbrew.com/how-to-brew-kolsch/

https://beerandbrewing.com/homebrewing-a-kolsch/

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  • Last Updated: 2023-04-08 12:04 UTC