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BEST Pilsen Malt

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BEST Pilsen Malt is rich in enzymes and has a high extract value. Used either alone or together with other malts, it is the perfect base malt for all kinds of exceptional and flavor-some beers. Even with a high concentration of specialty malts in the grain bill, this malt ensures optimal processing during production and, as a result, is a base ingredient for the best first-class beers of all styles. BEST Pilsen Malt complies with the purity guidelines of the German Reinheitsgebot. BEST Pilsen Malt is also available in organic quality.

Ingredient Name: Pilsen Malt

Labeling Claims: GMO-free, Kosher, Naturally Derived, Plant-Based

Certifications & Compliance: Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP), ISO 50001, ISO 9001, Kosher

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Identification & Functionality

Ingredient Name
Food Ingredients Functions
Ingredients
Barley Malt
Technologies

Features & Benefits

Applications & Uses

Food & Nutrition Applications
Applications

Base malt for all beers, Premium Pilsner ans Pilsner beers, Export, Kölsch, Lager, Helles, light beers, and as a base malt for almost all beer styles.

Rate Up to 100 % of the grain bill.

Properties

Typical Properties
ValueUnitsTest Method / Conditions
Diastatic Powermin. 250WK-
Extract Fine Grind on dry basismin. 80.5%-
Fine-coarse difference EBCmax. 2%-
Friabilitymin. 81%-
Glassinessmax. 2.5%-
Grading at min. 2.5 mmmin. 90%-
Kolbach Indexmin. 36%-
Kolbach Indexmax. 45%-
Moisture Contentmax. 4.9%-
Protein, dry basismin. 9%-
Protein, dry basismax. 11.5%-
Soluble Nitrogen (Malz-Trs.)min. 610mg/100g-
Soluble Nitrogen (Malz-Trs.)max. 780mg/100g-
Viscosity at 8.6%max. 1.6mPa∙s-
Wort Colormin. 3EBC-
Wort Colormin. 1.6L-
Wort Colormax. 4.9EBC-
Wort Colormax. 2.3L-
Wort pH Valuemin. 5.7--
Wort pH Valuemax. 6.1--

Regulatory & Compliance

Certifications

We are certified in accordance to EU organic farming regulation.

We are certified in accordance to DIN EN ISO 9001:2015.

We are certified in accordance to QS.

All BEST malt types are kosher (in accordance to OK-certification).

All BEST malts are certified in accordance to the SGS monitoring program.

We are certified in accordance with the Energy Management Norm ISO 50001.

Packaging & Availability

Packaging Type
Packaging and Shelf Life

In bulk, sacks size 25 kg/55 lbs and 50 kg/110 lbs, super sacks size 500-1,000 kg/1,100-2,200 lbs.

At least 24 months under dry conditions (max. 20 °C/68 °F, max. 35 % RH).