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Fermentable

Pilsner Malt  
$1.65 available
Product Description

Looking for a solid Pilsen style base malt? This grain has your name on it. A versatile grain that can be used for lager, pilsners, Belgian, German styles and many more. It produces a clean, crisp, light colored wort that really lets the specialty grains shine through.  


General Info

  • Malt Style: Base malt
  • Flavor: Clean, sweet, delicate malty flavor
  • Color: Very light color contribution Lightest colored base malt available

Styles

  • Any - All

German - Munich Dark  

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Caramel 60L Malt  
$1.95 available
Product Description

Contributing sweet pronounced caramel flavors to your beer, 2 Row Caramel 60L is a medium crystal malt made with 2-row barley. It imbues a deep gold and reddish hue while improving body and head retention. The more you use the more depth of color and caramel flavors come out, so us this at max 15% of your overall grain bill. Substantially less for a balanced Pilsner.

General Info

  • Malt Type: Crystal/Caramel
  • Grain Origin: North America
  • Wort Color: 60 °Lovibond (160 EBC)
  • Moisture: 5.0% max.
  • Extract (dry): 77.0% min.
  • Diastatic Power: 0 °Lintner
  • Usage: 15% max.

Styles

  • Dark Ales
  • Stouts
  • Porters

Roasted Barley 1 lb  
$2.05 available
Product Description

Easily tempered with black or chocolate malts, Roasted Barley has the intense bitterness and dry, coffee flavors that really compliments a stout. 


General Info

  • Malt Type: Adjunct
  • Grain Origin: North America
  • Wort Color: 300 °Lovibond (800 EBC)
  • Moisture: 5.0% max.
  • Extract (dry): 72%
  • Diastatic Power: 0
  • Usage: 7% max.

Styles

  • Stouts
  • Some Porters

Hop

German Hallertau Mittelfruh Hop Pellets  
$1.98 available
Product Description

One of the noble German Hops to lend it's qualities to continental lagers and European Ales, the Hallertau Mittelfruh Hop enjoys world renown for it's elegant, sweet and earthy aromas merged with a harmonic bitterness. 

 

General Info

  • Origin: Germany
  • Hop Type: Aroma
  • Alpha Acid: 3.0 - 5.5%
  • Similar Varieties: Tradition, Hersbrucker, Mount Hood, Liberty
  • Common Styles: Continental Lagers and Wheat Beers, German Pilsner, Altbier

Czech Saaz Hop Pellets  
$1.97 available
Product Description

Owing it's origins to a land race variety, the Noble Czech Saaz Hop has been a part of brewing tradition since it was first cultivated in the Czech Republic. Full of the classic flavors found in noble hops, is has a soft, refined spice and herbal flavor. Use this in Bohemian Pilsners, Belgian Ales, Farm House Ales, and Lambics. This is the hop that provides Pilsner Urquell it's unique flavor. 

General Info

  • Origin: Czech Republic
  • Hop Type: Aroma
  • Alpha Acid: 3.0 - 6.0%
  • Similar Varieties: Crystal, Tettnang, Sterling
  • Common Styles: Traditional Pilsners, Wheat beers, Belgian-style Ales

Yeast

Wyeast 2565 Kolsch Beer Yeast  
$6.95 available
Product Description

A generally slow fermenting yeast, Wyeast Kölsch 2565 has it's origins in a top fermenting yeast from Cologne, Germany. Bringing out the fruity flavors and clean lager like profile, this is an excellent yeast in a number of styles, but it does require filtration, or extra settling time to produce a bright beer. Wyeast Kölsch 2565 produces little to no diacetyl meaning you won't end up with a buttery beer. 

General Info

  • Origin: Germany, Czech Republic
  • Flocculation: low
  • Attenuation: 73-77%
  • Temperature Range: 56-70° F (13-21° C)
  • Alcohol Tolerance: approximately 10% ABV

Styles:

  • American Wheat or Rye Beer
  • Berliner Weisse
  • Bière de Garde
  • Cream Ale
  • Düsseldorf Altbier
  • Fruit Beer
  • Kölsch
  • Northern German Altbier
  • Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer

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