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Black Forest Rye Malt — Gladfield

Gladfield

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

Maker
Gladfield
Origin
New Zealand
Type
kilned-toasted
Malt class
wheat
Color
33.7 °L (88.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
71.0 %
Moisture
4.5 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
10 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

Rye kilned dark into pumpernickel and dark bread, and the malt to reach for when a rye beer wants depth rather than color. Ten percent is the ceiling and it does not need all of it.