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BEST Pale Ale — Bestmalz

Bestmalz

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

Maker
Bestmalz
Origin
Germany
Type
base
Malt class
base-pale
Color
2.7 °L (6.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
80.5 %
Moisture
4.9 %
Diastatic power
76 °Lintner
Suggested max
100 % of grist
Needs mashing
Yes

Description

Kilned warmer than the pilsner malt, giving a fuller, faintly biscuity base with plenty of enzyme in reserve. The default continental choice when an ale grist wants more malt body than pilsner delivers.