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BEST Biscuit — Bestmalz

Bestmalz

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

Maker
Bestmalz
Origin
Germany
Type
kilned-toasted
Malt class
munich-vienna
Color
19.3 °L (50.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
75.0 %
Moisture
4.5 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
20 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

The lightest malt in the roasted range: toasted rather than roasted, giving fresh bread crust and biscuit with no roast bitterness. Common at 3-10 % in maerzen, bock and amber ales for a baked-malt top note.