Malt comparison
German Pilsen Malt vs Pure Oregon Malt
German Pilsen Malt is a base malt from Crisp Malt; Pure Oregon Malt is a base malt from Great Western Malting. Their colour is similar (3.3–4.4 and 3.2–4.5 EBC). Both can make up to 100% of the grist. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| German Pilsen MaltCrisp Malt | Pure Oregon MaltGreat Western Malting | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Crisp Malt | Great Western Malting |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Base | Base |
| Grain | Barley | Barley |
| Colour (EBC) | 3.3–4.4 | 3.2–4.5 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | 79.3 | – |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | 100 | 100 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 4.5 | – |
| Protein (%) | – | 12 |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | Continental Lager Malt | All-purpose base malt for any style of beer or spirits |
| Specification | – |