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Kolsch

171 calories 17 g 12 oz
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 3.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Zainasheff and Palmer
Calories: 171 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 17 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Wednesday April 3rd 2019
1.052
1.012
5.3%
22.7
3.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
6.55 lb American - Pilsner6.55 lb Pilsner 37 1.8 95.3%
0.32 lb German - Vienna0.32 lb Vienna 37 4 4.7%
6.87 lbs / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
0.95 oz Domestic Hallertau0.95 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil 60 min 22.69 100%
0.95 oz / $ 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
0.64 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
0.13 tsp Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 60 B cells required
$ 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
batch Sparge -- 149 °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 2.58 10.3  
Mash volume with grains 3.13 12.5  
Grain absorption losses -0.86 -3.4  
Remaining sparge water volume (equipment estimates 3.57 g | 14.3 qt) 3.53 14.1  
Mash Lauter Tun losses -0.25 -1  
Pre boil volume (equipment estimates 5.04 g | 20.1 qt) 5 20  
Boil off losses -1.5 -6  
Hops absorption losses (first wort, boil, aroma) -0.04 -0.1  
Post boil Volume 3.5 14  
Going into fermentor 3.5 14  
Total: 6.11 24.4
Equipment Profile Used: System Default
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Zainasheff and Palmer. All Grain, ABV 5.31%, IBU 22.69, SRM 3.68, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau) Other: (Whirlfloc, Beer Nutrient)
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  • Last Updated: 2019-04-03 17:37 UTC