Home Brew Ohio Pilsen Grain 10lb

Pilsen Grain is a standout 2-Row base malt, prized for its exceptionally light color, producing a clean and crisp wort for brewing. Known for its soft, round, and sweetly malty flavor, Pilsen malt is named after the Czech city that introduced it, resembling the renowned Pilsner beer in its characteristics. As a base malt, Pilsen malt plays a crucial role in brewing due to its high enzymatic activity, ensuring thorough starch conversion during the mashing processan essential step in brewing science. Pilsner malt is defined by specific characteristics, including being crafted from two-row spring barley, undergoing high modification for a favorable starch to protein value, and being kilned to achieve a blonde color value. Pilsen malt's versatility shines through in its application across various beer styles, allowing the full flavor of specialty malts to stand out, making it an excellent choice for lagers, and serving as a reliable base malt for a wide range of beer styles.