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Maize Malt — Gladfield

Gladfield

Representative The maker publishes no figures for this product, so these are class-typical values instead.

Maker
Gladfield
Origin
New Zealand
Type
adjunct-grain
Malt class
non-buffering
Color
1.4 °L (2.5 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
67.5 %
Moisture
4.0 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
100 % of grist
Needs mashing
Yes

Description

Malted maize rather than flaked or grits, which is unusual — most maize reaches a brewhouse unmalted. Light and clean, and Gladfield allow it to the whole grist. Extract is published as a wide 60-75 % band and the figure here is its middle.