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Buck 'Naked' Pilsner vs Extra Pale Premium Pilsner Malt
Buck 'Naked' Pilsner is a base malt from Root Shoot Malting; Extra Pale Premium Pilsner Malt is a base malt from Weyermann Specialty Malts. Their colour is similar (2.6–3 and 2–3.5 EBC). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): 85–86% versus ≥ 80.5%. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Buck 'Naked' PilsnerRoot Shoot Malting | Extra Pale Premium Pilsner MaltWeyermann Specialty Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Root Shoot Malting | Weyermann Specialty Malts |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Base | Base |
| Grain | Barley | Barley |
| Colour (EBC) | 2.6–3 | 2–3.5 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | 85–86 | ≥ 80.5 |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | – | 100 |
| Max. moisture (%) | – | ≤ 5 |
| Protein (%) | 12 | 9–11.5 |
| Kolbach index (%) | – | 37.5–40 |
| Min. friability (%) | – | ≥ 80 |
| Enzymatic activity | – | High |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | – | American (Light) Lager, American Cream Ale, American Pilsener and International Pilsener, Bavarian Helles, Belgian Golden Strong Ale, Belgian Trippel, Berliner Weisse, Blonde Ale |
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