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Purple Kölsch

Method: All Grain
Style: Kölsch
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 6 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 8.25 gallons
Post Boil Size: 6 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.035 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.048 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 158 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 15.6 g (Per 12oz)

Created: Saturday February 8th 2020

Original Gravity:

1.048

Final Gravity:

1.011

ABV (standard):

4.9%

IBU (tinseth):

22.4

SRM (morey):

5.7

Mash pH

5.6

Cost $

10.48

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Fermentables

Amount	Fermentable	Cost	PPG	°L	Bill %
8 lb	Weyermann - German - Bohemian Pilsner8 lb German - Bohemian Pilsner	$ 1.00 / lb $ 8.00	38	1.9	72.7%
2 lb	Weyermann - Vienna Malt2 lb Vienna Malt		37	3.5	18.2%
0.50 lb	United Kingdom - Crystal 15L0.5 lb United Kingdom - Crystal 15L		34	15	4.5%
0.50 lb	Gambrinus - Canadian - Honey Malt0.5 lb Canadian - Honey Malt	$ 4.95 / lb $ 2.48	37	25	4.5%
11 lbs / $ 10.48

Hops

Amount	Variety	Type	AA	Use	Time	IBU	Bill %
1.50 oz	Tettnanger1.5 oz Tettnanger Hops	Pellet	3.9	Boil	60 min	21.19	37.5%
0.50 oz	Tettnanger0.5 oz Tettnanger Hops	Pellet	3.9	Whirlpool	0 min	1.22	12.5%
2 oz	Yakima Chief Hops - German Hallertau2 oz German Hallertau Hops	Pellet	4.1	Dry Hop	5 days		50%
4 oz / $ 0.00

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Amount	Variety	IBU	Bill %
2 oz	Tettnanger (Pellet)	22.41	50%
2 oz	Yakima Chief Hops - German Hallertau (Pellet)		50%
4 oz / $ 0.00

Mash Guidelines

Amount	Description	Type	Start Temp	Target Temp	Time
4.25 gal	Saccharification	Infusion	147 °F	150 °F	60 min
4.75 gal	Mash Out	Sparge	150 °F	168 °F	20 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 1.5 qt/lb Starting Grain Temp: 68 °F

Other Ingredients

Amount	Name	Type	Use	Time
1 tsp	Calcium Chloride (anhydrous)	Water Agt	Boil	0 min.
1 tsp	Gypsum	Water Agt	Boil	0 min.
1 each	Whirlfloc	Water Agt	Boil	15 min.
6 tsp	Wyeast - Beer Nutrient	Water Agt	Boil	15 min.
28 oz	Malbec grapes	Flavor	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:	Yes
Fermentation Temp:	60 °F	Pitch Rate:	1.0 (M cells / ml / ° P) 271 B cells required

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Priming

Method: dextrose Amount: 5.6 oz Temp: 68 °F CO₂ Level: 2.45 Volumes

Target Water Profile

Balanced Profile

Ca⁺²	Mg⁺²	Na⁺	Cl^-	SO₄^-2	HCO₃^-
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Last Updated: 2021-11-17 23:25 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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