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Kolsch

222 calories 22 g 500 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 60 min
Batch Size: 5.27 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 7.42 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6.4 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.042 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 60% (brew house)
Source: Justin
Calories: 222 calories (Per 500ml)
Carbs: 22 g (Per 500ml)
Created: Monday February 18th 2019
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4.9%
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4.2
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n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
8.50 lb German - Pilsner8.5 lb Pilsner 38 1.6 75.1%
2 lb German - Vienna2 lb Vienna 37 4 17.7%
8 oz German - Wheat Malt8 oz Wheat Malt 37 2 4.4%
5 oz German - Acidulated Malt5 oz Acidulated Malt 27 3.4 2.8%
11.31 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
7 g Magnum7 g Magnum Hops Pellet 9 Boil 60 min 8.64 11.1%
28 g Hallertau Mittelfruh28 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 30 min 11.07 44.4%
28 g Hallertau Mittelfruh28 g Hallertau Mittelfruh Hops Pellet 3.75 Boil 5 min 2.87 44.4%
63 g / 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
4.3 gal Infusion -- 150 °F 60 min
4.75 qt Fly Sparge -- 170 °F 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb
 
Other Ingredients
Amount Name Cost Type Use Time
2 g Gypsum Water Agt Mash 0 min.
3 g Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) Water Agt Mash 0 min.
1 each Whirlfloc Water Agt Boil 10 min.
0.50 tsp Wyeast - Beer Nutrient Other Boil 10 min.
9 ml Lactic acid Water Agt Sparge 20 min.
1 tbsp Biofine Fining Secondary 7 days
 
Yeast
White Labs - German Ale/ Kölsch Yeast WLP029
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
No
Fermentation Temp:
63 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.75 (M cells / ml / ° P) 178 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.58 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Light colored and malty
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
60 5 10 95 55 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Kolsch" Kölsch beer recipe by Justin. All Grain, ABV 4.89%, IBU 22.58, SRM 4.18, Fermentables: (Pilsner, Vienna, Wheat Malt, Acidulated Malt) Hops: (Magnum, Hallertau Mittelfruh) Other: (Gypsum, Calcium Chloride (dihydrate), Whirlfloc, Wyeast - Beer Nutrient, Lactic acid, Biofine)
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