Summer Kolsch (aka Worker Bee)


Min OG: 1.040 Max OG: 1.048   
Min IBU: 16 Max IBU: 30   
Min Clr: 4 Max Clr: 5  Color in SRM, Lovibond


Recipe Specifics
Batch Size (Gal): 10.00 Wort Size (Gal): 10.00
Total Grain (Lbs): 18.00      
Anticipated OG: 1.059 Plato: 14.49
Anticipated SRM: 6.4        
Anticipated IBU: 33.1      
Brewhouse Efficiency: 60  %   
Wort Boil Time: 60  Minutes   


Pre-Boil Amounts
Evaporation Rate: 15.00  Percent Per Hour   
Pre-Boil Wort Size: 11.76  Gal   
Pre-Boil Gravity: 1.050  SG 12.41 Plato


Grain/Extract/Sugar
% Amount Name Origin Potential SRM
44.4 8.00 lbs.  Generic DME - Light Generic 1.046 8
27.8 5.00 lbs.  Pilsener Germany 1.038 2
11.1 2.00 lbs.  Cara-Pils Dextrine Malt    1.033 2
11.1 2.00 lbs.  Vienna Malt Germany 1.037 3
5.6 1.00 lbs.  Wheat Malt Germany 1.039 2

Potential represented as SG per pound per gallon.

Hops
Amount Name Form Alpha IBU Boil Time
2.00 oz.  Spalter Select Pellet 5.00 23.6 60 min
1.50 oz.  Hallertauer Mittelfruh Pellet 4.00 7.2 30 min
1.50 oz.  Hallertauer Mittelfruh Pellet 4.00 2.4 1 min


Extras
Amount Name Type Time
0.20 Oz  Irish Moss Fining 30 Min.(boil)


Yeast
White Labs WLP029 German Ale/Kolsch


Water Profile
Profile: Marin County CA
Profile known for:   
Calcium(Ca): 12.0 ppm
Magnesium(Mg): 10.0 ppm
Sodium(Na): 15.0 ppm
Sulfate(SO4): 17.0 ppm
Chloride(Cl): 13.0 ppm
biCarbonate(HCO3): 74.0 ppm
pH: 8.31


Notes
Mash at 149 for 1 hour. If you want something special (and a little more dangerous), add 1 lb honey (boiled in equal parts water) to 5 gallons for second batch.




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