Rune reilly kolsch beer recipe
Authentic kolsch beer recipe...
Make Your Best Kölsch
The temperatures are rising.
Rune reilly kolsch beer recipe
It’s about to be summer. Your basement fermenting area is creeping out of the lager temperature range. You need a beer that can be fermented cool (but not cold), has some ester character (but not too much), and is both refreshing and meant to be consumed fresh.
It’s time for ... KÖLSCH!
Rune reilly kolsch beer recipe all grain
Brew your Kölsch tomorrow and you can enjoy it in a few short weeks when it starts to get really hot out there. A better “lawnmower beer” doesn’t exist.
Style
Kölsch refers to the signature beers that are produced in and around Cologne (Köln), Germany.
They are generally pale in color, delicate in flavor, low in alcohol, and refreshing.
Kolsch beer
They are probably the best example of a “gateway” beer you can strive for. If you have a friend who’s considering taking the leap from macro lager to craft beer, Kölsch is a great style to test drive. The flavors are restrained, and you’re not at risk of burning anyone out on the bitterness or alcohol.
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