Description
WHEAT MALT, RED
Creamy, sweet, malty, wheat flour
This malt is often used in Hefeweizen and other traditional wheat styles due to a distinctive, characteristic wheat flour flavor. It runs efficiently through the brewhouse even with slightly higher protein than White Wheat Malt. You can use this malt as a part or all of your base malt in wheat beers.
3.0 SRM
5% MOISTURE
82% YIELD ON GRIND
Usage Levels / Beer Styles
5% Improves head and head retention in any beer style
10-20% Typical usage in a Kölsch beer
30-40% Use with raw wheat or wheat flakes in traditional Belgian Wit; Common usage rate in wheat beers
10-20% Typical usage in a Kölsch beer
30-40% Use with raw wheat or wheat flakes in traditional Belgian Wit; Common usage rate in wheat beers
Additional information
Weight | N/A |
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Malt | Whole, Crushed |
Brand
Briess
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Since 1876, we’ve been supplying the brewing community with the highest quality malts in the industry. And for the past four decades, we’ve distinguished ourselves by developing the most extensive line of specialty malts produced by any malting company in the world. We provide everything from a full line of malts to pure malt extracts, brewers flakes, and filtering aids.
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