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Munich Altbier

152 calories 13.4 g 330 ml
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 23 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 30.26 liters
Post Boil Size: 26 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.043 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.050 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 71% (brew house)
Source: Stefan Larsson
Calories: 152 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 13.4 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Sunday November 23rd 2025
1.050
1.009
5.3%
21.5
15.7
5.4
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
3.50 kg Weyermann - Barke Pilsner Malt3.5 kg Barke Pilsner Malt 37.03 3.17 66.4%
1.50 kg Weyermann - Barke Munich Malt1.5 kg Barke Munich Malt 37 19.85 28.5%
50 g Weyermann - CaraAroma50 g CaraAroma 36 372.1 0.9%
80 g Weyermann - Acidulated80 g Acidulated 27 7.58 1.5%
140 g Weyermann - Caramunich Type 2140 g Caramunich Type 2 34 118.59 2.7%
5,270 g / kr 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
13 g Magnum13 g Magnum Hops Pellet 15 Boil 30 min 17.62 24.5%
40 g Tettnanger40 g Tettnanger Hops Leaf/Whole 4.5 Boil 5 min 3.84 75.5%
53 g / kr 0.00
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
5 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
2 g Epsom Salt Water Agt Mash 1 hr.
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - German Ale Yeast K-97
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
81%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
12 - 25 °C
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
16 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 100 B cells required
kr 0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
Method: co2       Amount: 0.94 bar       Temp: 5 °C       CO2 Level: 2.58 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Göteborgs vatten
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
90 12 45 82 65 223
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Munich Altbier" Kölsch beer recipe by Stefan Larsson. All Grain, ABV 5.31%, IBU 21.46, SRM 15.7, Fermentables: (Barke Pilsner Malt, Barke Munich Malt, CaraAroma, Acidulated, Caramunich Type 2) Hops: (Magnum, Tettnanger) Other: (Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Epsom Salt)
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  • Last Updated: 2025-11-23 21:03 UTC
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