Product Details
Golden Promise: The Heritage Malt for All Your Brewing Needs
Golden Promise is a heritage barley variety grown in Scotland, producing a mellow wort with a sweet, clean flavor. This versatile base malt is perfect for traditional British cask ales, session IPAs, highly hopped beers, and SMASH beers. With its exceptional balance and processability, Golden Promise is a must for authentic Scottish ales and a great choice for a variety of English styles.
Explore the world of Golden Promise and experience the heritage and quality that Simpsons Malt brings to every batch. Your next brewing adventure starts with the finest ingredients, and Golden Promise is here to deliver.
Golden Promise Features & Benefits
- Flavors: Sweet Light Malty
- Versatility: Perfect for a wide range of beer styles
- Balance: Provides a beautiful mouthfeel and balance, even with bold hops
- Heritage: A barley variety dating back to the 1960s, malted by Simpsons Malt
Golden Promise Uses
- Scottish Ales
- Traditional British Cask Ales
- Session IPAs
- Highly Hopped Beers
- SMASH Beers
- Use up to 100% depending on the beer style
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More about Simpsons Malt and Golden Promise:
Simpsons Malt: A Tradition of Excellence:
Since 1862, Simpsons Malt has been a cornerstone in the world of malting, founded by James Parker Simpson in Alnwick, Northumberland. This family-owned business, now in its fifth generation, continues to innovate and uphold the highest standards of malt production. With a rich history of pioneering advancements and a commitment to quality, Simpsons Malt remains a trusted name for brewers and distillers worldwide.
Golden Promise: A Heritage Malt with Modern Appeal:
Simpsons Malt has a deep connection with Golden Promise, becoming the Plant Variety Rights holder in 2015. This responsibility, managed through their agricultural merchanting division, McCreath Simpson & Prentice, ensures the sustainability and continued growth of this valuable variety. Grown predominantly in the coastal areas of eastern Scotland and Northumberland, Golden Promise is cherished for its reliability and high performance in the brewhouse.
Despite being more costly and challenging to grow than modern varieties, Golden Promise commands a premium price due to its unparalleled brewing qualities. Farmers take great pride in cultivating this variety, knowing it has a dedicated market and delivers superior results. Brewers worldwide appreciate the slightly higher cost for the distinctive flavor and performance that Golden Promise provides.
From its meticulous malting process to the careful management of its seed supply chain, Simpsons Malt ensures that every batch of Golden Promise malt meets the highest standards. This attention to detail and commitment to quality makes Golden Promise a top choice for brewers looking to create exceptional beers.
Additional Information
- SKU
- C502I, W502I, G502K
- Diastatic Power
- 70
- Extract Percentage
- 80
- Lovibond
- 2.1-2.8
- Moisture Percentage
- 3.4
- Soluble Total Protein
- 4.3
- Grain Usage
- 100
- Grain Type
- International Base Malt
