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BEST A-XL — Bestmalz

Bestmalz

Spec sheet The maker publishes these figures for this exact product.

Maker
Bestmalz
Origin
Germany
Type
base
Malt class
base-pilsner
Color
1.7 °L (3.4 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
80.0 %
Moisture
4.9 %
Diastatic power
76 °Lintner
Suggested max
100 % of grist
Needs mashing
Yes

Description

A pale base malt from the Alexis barley variety, selected for the protein profile that builds foam. Brewable as the whole grist, and worth reaching for when head retention is the property being chased rather than color or flavor.