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    Fermentables

    82% - Bohemian Pilsner - DE
    6% - Vienna - DE
    6% - Wheat Malt - DE
    6% - Crystal 30L - UK
    8.5 lb kg total fermentables

    Hops

    Hallertauer Mittelfrüh
    18.8
    Hallertauer Mittelfrüh
    2.3
    2 oz g total hops

    Yeast

    White Labs German Ale/Kölsch WLP029

    Other Stuff

    Irish Moss

    Mash Steps

    Saccharification Rest

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    Recipe Facts

    Clone Of Kolsch J1
    Kölsch
    • 5.00 Gallons Liters Batch Size
    • 6.50 Gallons Liters Boil Size
    • 90  min Boil Time
    • 1.050 OG
    • 1.011 FG
    • 21.1 IBU (tinseth) Bitterness
    • 0.42 BG:GU
    • 4.5° SRM Color
    • 78% Efficiency
    • 5.0% ABV Alcohol
    • 165 per 12oz Calories

    Homebrew Style Guide

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    5B. Kölsch

      Kölsch

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.044-1.050 / Your OG: 1.050
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.007-1.011 / Your FG: 1.011
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 18-30 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 3.5-5 / Your SRM: 4.5
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 4.4-5.2 / Your ABV: 5.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.36-0.68 / Your BG:GU: 0.42

      Blonde Ale

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.038-1.054 / Your OG: 1.050
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.008-1.013 / Your FG: 1.011
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 15-28 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 3-6 / Your SRM: 4.5
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 3.8-5.5 / Your ABV: 5.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.28-0.74 / Your BG:GU: 0.42

      American Wheat Beer

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.040-1.055 / Your OG: 1.050
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.008-1.013 / Your FG: 1.011
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 15-30 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 3-6 / Your SRM: 4.5
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 4-5.5 / Your ABV: 5.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.27-0.75 / Your BG:GU: 0.42

      International Pale Lager

      OG 0.995
      1.120
      OG: 1.042-1.050 / Your OG: 1.050
      FG 0.995
      1.120
      FG: 1.008-1.012 / Your FG: 1.011
      IBU 0
      120
      IBU: 18-25 / Your IBU: 21
      SRM 0
      40
      SRM: 2-6 / Your SRM: 4.5
      ABV 0
      14
      ABV: 4.6-6 / Your ABV: 5.0
      BG:GU 0
      2
      BG:GU: 0.36-0.60 / Your BG:GU: 0.42
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