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Undermodified Pilsner Malt — Voyager Craft Malt

Voyager Craft Malt

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

Maker
Voyager Craft Malt
Origin
Australia
Type
base
Malt class
base-pilsner
Color
1.5 °L (2.8 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
81.0 %
Moisture
4.0 %
Diastatic power
105 °Lintner
Suggested max
100 % of grist
Needs mashing
Yes

Description

Malted deliberately short — friability 70 % where their other base malts run 90 — for brewers who want to decoct or step-mash rather than infuse. The enzyme is all still there at 350 WK, and so is the beta-glucan at 300 mg/l, which is the trade being made.