Base Malts
Base malts make up the majority of the grist in all-grain beer. This group includes pale malt, Pilsner malt, Vienna malt, Munich malt, Mild ale malt, and more; there are also non-barley base malts like wheat malt and rye malt.
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Odyssey Whiskey Distillers Malt - Briess - 50 lb. Sack
Only Non-GN, AMBA Approved Variety As the craft spirits category continues to grow and evolve, Briess does the same by adapting and developing new ...
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German Bohemian Pilsner Malt - Weyermann® - 55 lb. Sack
1.7-2.1° L. Czech-grown 2-row spring barley, processed specifically to impart full body, golden-blond color, and complex maltiness. Use for up to 1...
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Bonlander Munich Malt - Briess - 50 lb. Sack
10° L. A bready, sweet American Munich malt, made in the style of the classic European maltsters. This malt is a great addition to porters and brow...
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Munich Wheat Malt - Root Shoot Malting
Root Shoot Malting Munich Wheat Malt Root Shoot Malting's Munich wheat malt is their traditional white wheat that they kilned to the profile that t...
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English Floor Malted Maris Otter Malt - Warminster - 55 lb. Sack
This is a special craft malt from Britain's oldest working floor-malting facility. Still made by hand using many of the same methods as they were 2...
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Distiller's Malt - Briess - 50 lb. Sack
Exceptionally high alpha amylase and diastatic power for maximum fermentable yield. Briess distillers malt is a 2-row base malt made specifically w...
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English Peated Malt - Simpsons - 55 lb. Sack
2.5° L. Phenol level 20-35. While the malt is in the kiln, peat moss outside the kiln is gently smoked over slow burning coals allowing its vapors ...
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Lamonta (American Pale) Malt - Mecca Grade - 50 lb. Sack
This American Pale malt is the new standard for brewing pale ales and British specialty beers. Lamonta is a remarkable and complex North American ...
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Pilsner Malt - MaltWerks - 55 lb. Sack
MaltWerks is a Midwest malt house focused on offering quality, locally produced, traceable malt to craft brewers. MaltWerks Pilsner Malt is a 2-row...
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Best Malz German Pilsen Malt - 55 lb. Sack
1.4-2° L. Pilsen malt for German Pilsner and other European styles. This malt is produced from high-quality two-row spring barley grown in the best...
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English Pale Ale Malt - Root Shoot Malting - 50 lb. Sack
Root Shoot Malting English Pale Ale Malt Root Shoot Malting's English Pale Ale malt is their version of a Maris Otter or Golden Promise base malt. ...
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Belgian Pale Ale Malt - Dingemans - 55 lb. Sack
3.2° L. Fully modified pale ale malt from Belgian two-row barley, easily converted by a single temperature mash. It is a good all-purpose pale malt...
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Pot Still Malt Scottish Premium - Crisp - 55 lb. Sack
Made from spring distilling approved varieties, Crisp Premium Pot Still Malt is glycosidic nitrile (GN) free to avoid any ethyl carbamate issues in...
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German Pale Wheat Malt - Weyermann® - 55 lb. Sack
German wheat malt - crucial for traditional Bavarian Hefeweizen. 1.5° L. Use up to 80% for wheat beers, or in smaller proportions to add body and h...
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Belgian Pilsen Malt - Franco-Belges - 55 lb. Sack
1.6-1.8° L. Light in color and low in total protein, this Pilsen malt is produced from the finest European two-row barley. This malt is extremely w...
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German Floor Malted Bohemian Pilsner - Weyermann® - 55 lb. Sack
1.6-2° L. This is an exceptional Pilsner malt made in the traditional Bohemian fashion. The malt is raked and turned by hand in a floor-malting fac...
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North Star Pils - Rahr - 55 lb. Sack
A base malt to set your compass by! Rahr North Star Pils™ is crafted to meet the requirements of brewers looking for a domestic pilsner malt with l...
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Irish Distiller's Malt - Malting Co. of Ireland - 55 lb. Sack
Malting Company of Ireland's Distillers Malt is produced from Irish 2-row spring barley which is grown with all the benefits of fertile soils, mild...
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Pilsner Malt - Root Shoot Malting - 50 lb. Sack
Root Shoot Malting Pilsner Malt Root Shoot Malting's Pilsner malt is light, clean, traditional, crisp malt. Straw-forward with bready undertones. ...
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Genie Pale Malt - Root Shoot Malting - 50 lb. Sack
Root Shoot Malting Genie Pale Malt Root Shoot Malting's Genie Pale malt has a light malty flavor with notes of bread and honey. More flavorful than...
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Ashburne Mild Malt - Briess - 50 lb. Sack
5.3° L. A high-kilned base malt for elevated sweet, malty flavor and aroma and rich, golden color. Ideal for mild, brown, and amber ales. Details: ...
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Red Wheat Malt - Rahr - 55 lb. Sack
3-3.5° L. This American wheat malt is made from hard red winter wheat and has a slightly fuller, richer taste than normal wheat malt. Use up to 5% ...
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German Munich Malt - Best Malz - 55 lb. Sack
Deutsch malzen sind für Deutsch bier überlegen. Our German Munich Malt is a more highly kilned lager malt. The higher temperatures develop more mai...
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German Red X® Malt (Munich Malt) - Best Malz - 55 lb. Sack
BEST Red X® is a malt that has become synonymous with red-tinted beers and can be employed as high as 100% of the grain bill. Unique German malt wi...
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