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Lighthouse Kolsch

Lighthouse Kolsch

Kölsch • All Grain • 5 gal

don williams

First try at a Kolsch.

November 23, 2006 am 10:55am

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Ingredients (All Grain5 gal)

  • 9.0 lbs American 2-row

    American 2-row

    Yields a slightly higher extract than Six Rox brewers Malt. Tends to give a smoother, less grainy flavored beer. Some brewers claim they can detect a significant difference in flavor. Lower protein and will yield a lower color than Six-Row Brewers Malt

  • .5 lbs Dextrine Malt

    Dextrine Malt

    In light-colored beers to give additional body. Adds richness without color.

  • 1.25 oz Hallertau - 4.0 AA% whole; boiled 60 min

    Hallertau

    Good for all around bittering and finishing stock ales, Belgian ales, and continental style lagers. Aroma is mild, pleasant and flowery.

  • 1.0 oz Tettnanger - 4.0 AA% whole; boiled 10 min

    Tettnanger

    Mild, slightly spicy. 'Noble'.

  • White Labs WLP029 German Ale/Kölsch

    White Labs WLP029 German Ale/Kölsch

    From a small brewpub in Cologne, Germany, this yeast works great in Kölsch and Alt style beers. Good for light beers like blond and honey. Accentuates hop flavors, similar to WLP001. The slight sulfur produced during fermentation will disappear with age a

Style (BJCP)

Category: 6 - Light Hybrid Beer

Subcategory: C - Kölsch

Range for this Style
Original Gravity: 1.046 1.044 - 1.050
Terminal Gravity: 1.009 1.007 - 1.011
Color: 3.4 SRM 3.5 - 5
Alcohol: 4.9% ABV 4.4% - 5.2%
Bitterness: 25.5 IBU 20 - 30

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