Kolsch Beer Recipe | All Grain Kölsch by Two Shepherds Brewing | Brewer's Friend
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Kolsch

147 calories 13.7 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.036 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 13.7 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Tuesday August 18th 2020
1.045
1.009
4.7%
18.9
4.1
5.7
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb Weyermann - Bohemian Pilsner Malt8.5 lb Bohemian Pilsner Malt 36.8 2.43 87.2%
0.50 lb American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt)0.5 lb Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 33 1.8 5.1%
0.50 lb Finland - Vienna Malt0.5 lb Vienna Malt 36 3 5.1%
0.25 lb American - White Wheat0.25 lb White Wheat 40 2.8 2.6%
9.75 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.35 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh1.35 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 40 min 17.45 73%
0.50 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh0.5 oz Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 5 min 1.47 27%
1.85 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
3.75 gal Strike 162 °F 150 °F 45 min
4.81 gal Sparge 168 °F 168 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 65 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
4 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Lallemand - LALBREW® KÖLN KÖLSCH KOLSCH STYLE ALE YEAST
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
77%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
59 - 72 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.5 (M cells / ml / ° P) 117 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.45 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
RO Water
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
9 3 0 16 8 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Two Shepherds Brewing. All Grain, ABV 4.73%, IBU 18.92, SRM 4.07, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner Malt, Carapils (Dextrine Malt), Vienna Malt, White Wheat) Hops: (Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate))
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  • Last Updated: 2020-09-21 00:49 UTC
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