Kolsch 24 Beer Recipe | All Grain Kölsch by MontanoBrew | Brewer's Friend
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Kolsch 24

8732 calories 810.3 g 20 qt
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 10 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 12.44 gallons
Post Boil Size: 10.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 59% (brew house)
Source: Montano Brewing
Hop Utilization: 81%
Calories: 8732 calories (Per 20qt)
Carbs: 810.3 g (Per 20qt)
Created: Thursday March 28th 2024
1.050
1.010
5.3%
29.8
7.7
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
20 lb Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt20 lb Barke Pilsner Malt 37.03 1.75 87%
3 lb Gambrinus - Honey Malt3 lb Honey Malt 37 25 13%
23 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
2 oz Hallertau Tradition (4.4 AA)2 oz Hallertau Tradition (4.4 AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 4.4 First Wort 0 min 13.07 40%
1 oz Hallertau Tradition (4.4AA)1 oz Hallertau Tradition (4.4AA) Hops Pellet 4.4 Boil 60 min 7.19 20%
1 oz Mount Hood (4.7AA)1 oz Mount Hood (4.7AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 4.7 Boil 60 min 6.98 20%
1 oz Mount Hood (4.7AA)1 oz Mount Hood (4.7AA) Hops Leaf/Whole 4.7 Aroma 10 min 2.53 20%
5 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - German Ale Yeast K-97
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
-
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 164 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.47 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Filtered Tap. 1.5 tbsp Calcium Chloride and 15ml Lactic Acid.
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
 
Notes

Infuse to 156F, hold 30 min, fell to 150F, infuse boiling water to 158F, hold 30 min, infuse 180F and recirculate, collect. Ferment at 66F for 7 days, rack to 2ndary, continue fermenting till SG stalls. Cold crash and lager.

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