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Summer Kolsch

Summer Kolsch

Kölsch • Extract • 6 gal

Gravitytester

First try at a small volume boil, stove top batch.

June 4, 2011 pm 12:26pm

4.0/5.0 1 rating

Ingredients (Extract6 gal)

  • 6 lbs Wheat Liquid; Brewferm

    Wheat Liquid; Brewferm

    Highly concentrated (80 %) liquid, unhopped extract of barley malt. Made from the best malts. 1,5 litre can.

  • 1 lbs CBW® Pilsen Light Powder (Dry Malt Extract); Briess

    CBW® Pilsen Light Powder (Dry Malt Extract); Briess

    Neutral to subtle flavor. Characteristics & Applications: • CBW® Pilsen Light is a liquid, 100% pure malted barley extract made from 100% Briess malts and water. It is the lightest pure malted barley extract available and produces a very crisp, clear wort. • CBW® Pilsen Light can be used in the production of all extract beer styles and to adjust the color, flavor and gravity of all grain beers. • Advantages of using extract in a brewhouse include: o Save time. o Increase capacity/boost productivity. o Extends the brew size by adding malt solids to the wort. o Boost gravity. o Adjust color. o Improve body and head retention. • Briess Malt & Ingredients Company is the only vertically integrated malting company in North America. That means we make our pure malt extracts from our own malt so you are assured of receiving only the fullest flavored, freshest, pure malt extracts for top brewhouse performance.

  • 1.5 oz Fuggle - 5.1 AA% pellets; boiled 60 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 1 oz Fuggle - 5.1 AA% pellets; boiled 10 min

    Fuggle

    Mild. Mainly used for finishing and dry hopping especially pale ales, porters, and stouts. Aroma is mild and pleasant, spicy, and soft.

  • 0.75 oz Orange Peel (dried) - Sweet Orange Peel (omitted from calculations)

    Orange Peel (dried)

    Has a fragrantt sweet odor and a subtle mild sweetness. One medium orange has about 3 tablespoons of grated peel.

  • Wyeast 2565 Kolsch

    Wyeast 2565 Kolsch

    A hybrid of ale and lager characteristics. This strain develops excellent maltiness with subdued fruitiness, and a crisp finish. Ferments well at moderate temperatures.

Style (BJCP)

Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: C - Kölsch

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.044 1.044 - 1.050
Terminal Gravity: 1.008 1.007 - 1.011
Color: 4.4 SRM 3.5 - 5
Alcohol: 4.7% ABV 4.4% - 5.2%
Bitterness: 25.7 IBU 20 - 30

Discussion

Gravitytester

Light session style wheat ale

2012-01-11 4:13pm

Delicious session ale for those not quite into hefeweizens but like the wheat thing.

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