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Recipe Information edit

Details

Name: Ken's Kolsch II Brewer: kmorris54 Brew Date: 11/24/2014
  IBU Formula: Tinseth Units: standard Private: Yes

Boil

Boil Volume: 7 gal. Boil Length: 90 min. Target Volume: 5.5 gal.

Style

Name: Kolsch Category: Light Hybrid Beer - 6C Type: Lager

Notes

Fermentables add

Variety Amount Color Potential SG Grist%  
German Pilsner 2-Row4 lbs. 8 oz.2 °L1.0371.02347%
American 2-row Pale4 lbs.2 °L1.0371.02042%
Vienna Malt8 oz.4 °L1.0361.0025%
German Wheat8 oz.2 °L1.0391.0035%
Total 9 lbs. 8.00 oz.
4 SRM
  1.048    

Hops add

Hops Amount AA% Use Time Type IBU  
Hallertau Hersbrucker (Germany1 oz.2Boil60 min.Pellet7
Hallertau Hersbrucker (Germany1 oz.2Boil30 min.Pellet5
Saaz (Czech)1 oz.3.5Boil15 min.Pellet6
Total 3.00 oz.         18  

Yeasts add

Yeast Attenuation% Flocculation Min Temperature Max Temperature  
European Ale WLP01167Medium65 °F70 °F

Miscs Add

Misc Type Amount Use Time  

Mash Information edit

Details

Name: Ken's Kolsch II Brewer: kmorris54 Brew Date: 11/24/2014
  Boil Volume: 7 gal. Units: standard Thermal Loss: 3°F
  Mash Efficiency: 75% Mash Method: single infusion Sparge Method: fly
  Grain Temp: 72 °F Initial Grist Ratio: 1.50 qt./lb. Absorption Rate: 0.15 gal./lb.

Notes

Mash Steps add

Step Name Type Length Target Temp Infusion Amount Infusion Temp Grist Ratio  
Saccharificationinfusion60 min.155.0 °F3.56 gal.168.6 °F1.50
Total   1 hour   3.56 gal. (runoff: 2.14 gal.)    

Sparge Steps add

Step Name Target Temp Water Amount  
Fly Sparge170.0 °F4.86 gal.
Total   4.86 gal.  

Type

all-grain

OG

1.048
style
1.044 - 1.050

FG

1.016
style
1.007 - 1.011

Color

4 SRM
style
3.5 - 5

IBU

18
style
20 - 30

ABV

4.2%
style
4.4 - 5.2

Cal.

160
per 12oz.