BRIESS Wheat Malt, Red
Details
FLAVOR & COLOR CONTRIBUTIONS
- Malt Style: Wheat Malt
- Flavor:
- Creamy
- Sweet
- Malty
- Wheat Flour
- Color: Contributes light straw color
CHARACTERISTICS / APPLICATIONS
- Use as part or all of base malt in wheat beers
- Runs efficiently through the brewhouse even with slightly higher protein than White Wheat Malt
- Often used in Hefeweizen and other traditional wheat styles due to a distinctive, characteristic wheat flour flavor
- When using more than 50% consider using a filtering aid for efficient lautering
SUGGESTED USAGE LEVELS
- 5% Improves head and head retention in any beer style
- 10-20% Kolsch
- 30-40%
- Use with raw wheat or wheat flakes in traditional Belgian Wit.
- Common usage rate in wheat beers
Specs
Lovibond | 2.3º L |
Moisture (%) | 4.0% |
Extract FG, Dry Basis | 81.0% |
Extract CG, Dry Basis | 79.0% |
Alpha Amylase | 50 |
Diastatic Power | 180 |
$1.49 to $59.99
Use as part or all of base malt in wheat beers.
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