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'Merica Kolsch

178 calories 17.3 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: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: BFB
Calories: 178 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17.3 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday May 12th 2017
1.054
1.012
5.6%
22.5
4.8
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8 lb American - Pilsner8 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 72.7%
1 lb American - Vienna1 lb Vienna 35 4 9.1%
1 lb American - Munich - Light 10L1 lb Munich - Light 10L 33 10 9.1%
1 lb Honey1 lb Honey 42 2 9.1%
11 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Domestic Hallertau1 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 60 min 14.43 50%
1 oz Citra1 oz Citra Hops Pellet 11 Boil 5 min 8.11 50%
2 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
1 oz Sweet Orange Flavor Boil 5 min.
1 oz Tangerine Flavor Boil 5 min.
 
Yeast
Wyeast - Kölsch 2565
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
75 °F
Pitch Rate:
-
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Quick Water Requirements
Water Gallons  Quarts
Strike water volume at mash thickness of 1.5 qt/lb 3.75 15  
Mash volume with grains 4.55 18.2  
Grain absorption losses -1.25 -5  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 4.75 g | 19 qt) 4.67 18.7  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Volume increase from sugar/extract (early additions) 0.08 0.3  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 7.08 g | 28.3 qt) 7 28  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.08 -0.3  
Post boil Volume 5.5 22  
Going into fermentor 5.5 22  
Total: 8.42 33.7
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"'Merica Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by BFB. All Grain, ABV 5.55%, IBU 22.54, SRM 4.82, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Munich - Light 10L, Honey) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau, Citra) Other: (Sweet Orange, Tangerine)
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  • Last Updated: 2017-05-12 13:02 UTC