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Chamomile Honey Kolsch

142 calories 11.2 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 6.83 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.75 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.037 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Source: Tim Hamersly
Calories: 142 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 11.2 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Sunday March 23rd 2025
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Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
5 lb Great Western - Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L)5 lb Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L) 35 1.6 52%
1.70 lb American - Vienna1.7 lb Vienna 35 4 17.7%
1.30 lb German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner1.3 lb Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner 38 1.8 13.5%
0.62 lb German - CaraFoam0.62 lb CaraFoam 37 1.8 6.4%
0.50 lb Weyermann - Acidulated0.5 lb Acidulated 27 3.4 5.2%
0.50 lb Honey0.5 lb Honey 35 2 5.2%
9.62 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1 oz Domestic Hallertau1 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops Pellet 3.9 Boil at 212 °F 60 min 15.15 50%
1 oz Tettnanger1 oz Tettnanger Hops Pellet 4.5 Boil at 212 °F 10 min 6.34 50%
2 oz / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
24 qt Strike 145 °F 135 °F 15 min
Temperature 148 °F 148 °F 60 min
8 qt Sparge 170 °F 170 °F 15 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.6 qt/lb
Starting Grain Temp: 70 °F
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
3 g Amylase enzyme Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
8 g Chalk Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2.50 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
0.57 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 g Oxblox3D Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
3.50 g Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
2 oz Chamomile Herb Boil 10 min.
0.25 oz Sweet Orange Peel Flavor Boil 10 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Fining Boil 10 min.
1 oz Chamomile Herb Primary 3 days
0.25 oz Fresh orange peel Herb Primary 3 days
2 ml Silafine Fining Kegging 2 days
 
Yeast
CellarScience - German
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (custom):
85%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 62 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
70 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 1.65 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Whole Foods RO
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
104 15 52 109 86 152
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Chamomile Honey Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Tim Hamersly. All Grain, ABV 5.04%, IBU 21.48, SRM 3.74, Fermentables: (Superior Pilsen (1.6 °L), Vienna, Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner, CaraFoam, Acidulated, Honey) Hops: (Domestic Hallertau, Tettnanger) Other: (Amylase enzyme, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Chalk, Epsom Salt, Gypsum, Lactic acid, Oxblox3D, Salt, Chamomile, Sweet Orange Peel, Whirlfloc, Fresh orange peel, Silafine)
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