Kolsch (Cherry Bomb) Beer Recipe | All Grain Weissbier | Brewer's Friend
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Kolsch (Cherry Bomb)

155 calories 15.5 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Weissbier
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.5 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.25 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.039 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.047 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Hop Utilization: 97%
Calories: 155 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.5 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Monday July 12th 2021
1.047
1.011
4.7%
27.5
3.3
5.8
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
9 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner9 lb Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.9 90%
1 lb Rice Hulls1 lb Rice Hulls 0 0 10%
10 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Barth-Haas - Hallertauer Tradition1 oz Hallertauer Tradition Hops Pellet 5.5 Boil 60 min 20.37 50%
1 oz BSG - Hersbrucker1 oz Hersbrucker Hops Pellet 2.5 Boil 30 min 7.12 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
5 gal Strike 165 °F 152 °F 40 min
Vorlauf 152 °F 152 °F 20 min
4 gal Batch Sparge 170 °F 152 °F 30 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
 
Yeast
Omega Yeast Labs - Kolsch I OYL-017
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Low
Optimum Temp:
56 - 70 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 85 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 23.72 psi       Temp: 68 °F       CO2 Level: 2.25 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
10 2 9 2 1 35
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Kolsch (Cherry Bomb)" Weissbier beer recipe by Nelson Smither. All Grain, ABV 4.67%, IBU 27.49, SRM 3.25, Fermentables: (Bohemian Pilsner, Rice Hulls) Hops: (Hallertauer Tradition, Hersbrucker)
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