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6 Row Malt is great for any beer and style where you're using a lot of specialty malts, adjuncts, and wheat malts as they lack the enzymatic power themselves. A lightly colored base malt blended from several American 6-Row varieties, and keep in mind that using large amounts of 6 Row Malt may require a protein rest in mashing. 

General Info

• Malt Type: Base
• Grain Origin: North America
• Wort Color: 2.1-2.5 °Lovibond (4.0-5.3 EBC)
• Protein: 15.0%
• Moisture: 4.2% max.
• Extract (dry): 79.0% min.
• Usage: 100% max.

Styles

• American Lagers
• American Wheat Beers
• Beers with Large Amounts of Specialty Malt
• Styles Predating the wide use of 2-Row

This flaked corn comes pre-gelatinized, and the starch content will contribute to the alcohol, but little flavor. Flaked corn imparts a roundness, sparkling, golden quality to your brews.

General Info

• Pre-Gelatinized
• 89.9% Extract

Rice hulls are a great solution for preventing stuck mash as it works as a mesh to improve your filter bed performance.

General Info

• Filtering Medium
• Used for Preventing Stuck Mash
• Typically Usedin Wheat Beers

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

This strain is particularly well suited for producing 19th century-style California Common-style beers. It retains lager characteristics at temperatures up to 65°F (18°C) and produces malty, brilliantly clear beers. This strain is not recommended for cold temperature fermentation. 

General Info

• Flocculation: High
• Attenuation: 67-71%
• Temperature Range: 58-68F, 14-20C
• Alcohol Tolerance: 9% ABV

Styles:

• California Common or Steam Beer
• Cream Ale
• Christmas/Winter Beer
• Premium American Lager
• Smoked Beer
• Fruit/Herb/Vegetable Beer
• Baltic Porter