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Kolsch

165 calories 17.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.034 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 83% (brew house)
Source: High Voltage Man!
Calories: 165 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday April 7th 2015
1.050
1.013
4.9%
20.8
3.4
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.75 lb German - Pilsner6.75 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 84.9%
1 lb German - Munich Light1 lb Munich Light 37 6 12.6%
0.20 lb Maltodextrin0.2 lb Maltodextrin 39 0 2.5%
7.95 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.50 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker1.5 oz Hallertau Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 4.1 Boil 30 min 20.83 100%
1.50 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
60 °F
Pitch Rate:
1.25 (M cells / ml / ° P) 293 B cells required
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Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
12 qt RIMS Infusion -- 146 °F 60 min
Step Infusion -- 158 °F 15 min
Mash out Infusion -- 168 °F 10 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 2.91 11.6  
Mash volume with grains 3.53 14.1  
Grain absorption losses -0.97 -3.9  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 5.6 g | 22.4 qt) 5.8 23.2  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.02 0.1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.31 g | 29.2 qt) 7.5 30  
Boil off losses -2.25 -9  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.06 -0.2  
Post boil Volume 5 20  
Going into fermentor 5 20  
Total: 8.7 34.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by High Voltage Man!. All Grain, ABV 4.9%, IBU 20.83, SRM 3.43, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Munich Light, Maltodextrin) Hops: (Hallertau Hersbrucker)
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