Fermentable
Buck 'Naked' Pilsner — Root Shoot Malting
Root Shoot Malting
Representative The maker publishes no figures for this product, so these are class-typical values instead.
- Maker
- Root Shoot Malting
- Origin
- United States
- Type
- base
- Malt class
- base-pilsner
- Color
- 1.8 °L (3.6 EBC)
- Extract, fine-grind dry basis
- 80.0 %
- Moisture
- 4.5 %
- Diastatic power
- 90 °Lintner
- Suggested max
- 100 % of grist
- Needs mashing
- Yes
Description
Colorado-grown naked barley, which threshes free of its husk. Clean and powerful, and markedly lower in tannin than a hulled pilsner malt because there is no husk to extract from — though that also means it lauters poorly without rice hulls.