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Fermentable

Sour Malt — IREKS

IREKS

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

Maker
IREKS
Origin
Germany
Type
base
Malt class
acidulated
Color
1.7 °L (3.3 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
78.0 %
Moisture
6.0 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
10 % of grist
Needs mashing
Yes

Description

Pilsner malt soured with lactic acid, up to 4.5 % by weight. The Reinheitsgebot-legal mash-pH lever: start around 1 % of the grist and titrate against the water.