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Pilsen Malt — Briess

Briess

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

Maker
Briess
Origin
United States
Type
base
Malt class
base-pilsner
Color
1.2 °L (2.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
81.0 %
Moisture
4.0 %
Diastatic power
140 °Lintner
Suggested max
100 % of grist
Needs mashing
Yes

Description

The palest malt Briess makes, kilned gently for a clean, faintly honeyed sweetness. High enzyme content and very low color make it the base of choice for pale lagers, pilsners and light Belgian ales.

Source

brewingwithbriess.com (PDF)