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TBD Kolsch

Name: TBD Kolsch
Cook time: 60 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 5.5 gallons
Cuisine: Homebrewing
Ingredients: 7.5 lb Pilsner; 1.5 lb Wheat Malt; 6 oz Melanoidin; 0.5 oz Perle Hops; 1 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops; 0.5 oz Perle Hops

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Method: Extract
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.081 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.044 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (steeping grains only)
Hop Utilization: 98%
Calories: 145 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Monday July 20th 2026

Original Gravity:

1.044

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.4%

IBU (tinseth):

20.4

SRM (morey):

4.1

Mash pH

n/a

Cost $

n/a

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	PPG	°L	Bill %
7.50 lb	Belgian - Pilsner7.5 lb Pilsner	37	1.6	80%
1.50 lb	German - Wheat Malt1.5 lb Wheat Malt	37	2	16%
6 oz	German - Melanoidin6 oz Melanoidin	37	25	4%
9.37 lbs / $ 0.00

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
0.50 oz	Perle0.5 oz Perle Hops	Pellet	8.2	Boil	60 min	10.51	25%
1 oz	Domestic Hallertau1 oz Domestic Hallertau Hops	Pellet	3.9	Boil	20 min	6.06	50%
0.50 oz	Perle0.5 oz Perle Hops	Pellet	8.2	Boil	10 min	3.81	25%
2 oz / $ 0.00

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Yeast

CellarScience - Kolsch

Amount:	1 Each	Cost:
Attenuation (avg):	75%	Flocculation:	Medium
Optimum Temp:	60 - 73 °F	Starter:	No
Fermentation Temp:	-	Pitch Rate:	0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 80 B cells required

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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

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Last Updated: 2026-07-20 22:21 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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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
1 oz	Perle (Pellet)	14.32	50%
1 oz	Domestic Hallertau (Pellet)	6.06	50%
2 oz / $ 0.00