Acid Malt

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Acid malt contains acids from natural lactic acids.

Used by German brewers to adjust malt pH without chemicals to adhere to German purity laws.

Also enhances the head retention.

Origin Germany
Yield 58.7 %
Potential 1.027
Color 3.0 SRM
Max in Batch 10.0 %
Moisture 4.0 %
Protein 6.0 %
Coarse Fine Difference 1.5 %
Diastatic Power 0.0 %
Recommend Mash TRUE
Notes
Compare various malts with the Malts Chart
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