Malt comparison
Lager Malt vs Lager Malt
Lager Malt is a base malt from Bairds Malt; Lager Malt is a base malt from Crisp Malt. Their colour is similar (2.8–4 and 2.8–4.1 EBC). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): ≥ 80% versus 80.6%. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Lager MaltBairds Malt | Lager MaltCrisp Malt | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Bairds Malt | Crisp Malt |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Base | Base |
| Colour (EBC) | 2.8–4 | 2.8–4.1 |
| Diastatic power (WK) | ≥ 250 | – |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 80 | 80.6 |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | 100 | – |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 4.5 | ≤ 4.5 |
| Enzymatic activity | High | – |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | – | All lagers & light ale |
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