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Kolsch

147 calories 12.9 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: 7 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Kevin
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday November 8th 2016
1.045
1.008
4.9%
18.6
3.3
5.6
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb American - Pilsner8.5 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 88.5%
0.25 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.25 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 2.6%
0.50 lb Flaked Corn0.5 lb Flaked Corn 40 0.5 5.2%
0.10 lb German - Acidulated Malt0.1 lb Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 1%
0.25 lb German - Vienna0.25 lb Vienna 37 4 2.6%
9.60 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Saaz1.25 oz Saaz Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 60 min 17.23 71.4%
0.50 oz Artisan - Saaz (Czech)0.5 oz Saaz (Czech) Hops Pellet 3.5 Boil 5 min 1.37 28.6%
1.75 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.52 oz Irish Moss Fining Boil 15 min.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - German Ale Yeast K-97
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 2.58 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
80 5 25 75 80 100
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
Fly Sparge -- 150 °F 60 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 3.6 14.4  
Mash volume with grains 4.37 17.5  
Grain absorption losses -1.2 -4.8  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.92 g | 19.7 qt) 4.85 19.4  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.07 g | 28.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.07 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.45 33.8
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Kevin. All Grain, ABV 4.93%, IBU 18.6, SRM 3.28, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Flaked Corn, Acidulated Malt, Vienna) Hops: (Saaz, Saaz (Czech)) Other: (Irish Moss)
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