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Kölsch - Revised

Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.26 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.08 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.038 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.045 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 75% (brew house)
Source: Stephen Stanley
Hop Utilization: 82%
Calories: 147 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 12.9 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Wednesday August 16th 2023

Original Gravity:

1.045

Final Gravity:

1.008

ABV (alternate):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

20.4

SRM (morey):

2.8

Mash pH

5.4

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
8.50 lb	German - Pilsner8.5 lb Pilsner	38	1.6	97.1%
4 oz	German - Carapils4 oz Carapils	35	1.3	2.9%
8.75 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Perle1 oz Perle Hops	Pellet	4	Boil	60 min	12.64	62.5%
0.60 oz	Perle0.6 oz Perle Hops	Pellet	8.2	Boil	15 min	7.71	37.5%
1.60 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Perle (Pellet)	12.64	62.5%
0.60 oz	Perle (Pellet)	7.71	37.5%
1.60 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
16 qt	Strike	--	144 °F	40 min
	Infusion	--	158 °F	30 min
	Sparge	--	170 °F	10 min
18.5 qt	Strike	161 °F	152 °F	60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.75 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 72 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
0.50 each	Whirlfloc	Fining	Boil	10 min.
1.50 g	Brewtan B	Other	Mash	--
1.50 g	Brewtan B	Other	Boil	10 min.
6 g	Calcium Chloride (dihydrate)	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
4 g	Epsom Salt	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
1 g	Gypsum	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
5.40 g	Baking Soda	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.
6.30 ml	Lactic acid	Water Agt	Mash	1 hr.

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:	60 °F	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 82 B cells required

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Priming

CO₂ Level: 2.5 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Düsseldorf (Altbier)

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
90	12	45	82	65	223
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator

Notes

Chill to 60 degrees and pitch yeast. Let temperature rise in latter part of fermentation. Lager 4 weeks.

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Last Updated: 2023-08-16 21:15 UTC

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Cost for

Gallons

Cost by

Final Yield

	Cost $	Cost %
Fermentables	$
Steeping Grains (Extract Only)	$
Hops	$
Yeast	$
Other	$
Cost Per Barrel	$ 0.00
Cost Per Pint	$ 0.00
Total Cost	$ 0.00

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