Summary of offered kinds of malts

Pilsen malt

Malt type:

Pilsen malt from 2-row spring barley

Characteristic:

Standard pilsen malt produced from selected
varieties of the spring barley

Usage: (most used type of malt)

the standard base for producing Pilsner and Lager type beers. Excellent in many lighter styles such as Pilsner and Lagers. Base for authentic “Czech beer style” such as Bohemian Pilsner.

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Vienna malt

Malt type:

Vienna malt from 2-row spring barley

Characteristic:

Vienna Malt deepens the light and brilliant colour
of the beer and creates a pleasant, full-bodied
taste. Selected brewing barley is used to produce
the malt and manufactured according to a special malting process. This malt will reinforce the color and aroma of all beer styles.

Usage:

is most frequently used in the production of European style golden brown lagers and also and for all Vienna Beer Style, particularly Eastern European and German style beers, and brings out a pleasant malty taste.

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Munich malt

Malt type:

Munich malt

Characteristic:

Munich malt, like Vienna malt, is kilned at high
temperatures to emphasize the production
of melanoidins. Munich malt will reinforce color
it gives an amber color to the beer.

Usage:

to enhance body and aroma of dark beers, such as Pilsner and Bavarian Dark. Based on its strong flavor and the characteristic color, this malt is mainly used for producing dark beers. Golden orange hue with an intensly malty flavor.

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Wheat malt

Malt type:

Wheat malt produced from high quality wheat

Characteristic:

Creamy sweet, malty, charakteristic wheat flour
flavor, intensified wheat malt aroma and taste.

Usage:

Base for production of wheat beers, added during the production of both barley lager and top fermented beers.

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Caramel malt light

Malt type:

caramel type malt 100 – 120 EBC

Characteristic:

Caramel Malt light reinforces the typical
“caramely” malt aroma of the beer. It gives
the beer a darker colour and increases froth
stability. In addition it strengthens the full-bodied character of the beer. The malt is malted, sugared and finally gently roasted using a special process.

Usage:

is best used from light to medium colored lagers. Primarily to improve mouth-feel and head retention.

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Caramel malt dark

Malt type:

caramel type malt 180 – 220 EBC

Characteristic:

Caramel Malt dark also (crystal malt) reinforces
the typical “caramely” malt aroma of the beer.
It gives the beer a significantly darker colour
and increases foam stability. The colour of the malt can be determined in line with the wishes of the customer in a range of ±10%.

Usage:

Perfectly suited for Pilsner, light beer, lager, reduced-alcohol beer, special beer as well as for other dark beers.

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Caramel extra dark

Malt type:

caramel type malt 350 – 450 EBC

Characteristic:

This extremely Caramel malt dark also (crystal
malt), reinforces the typical “caramely” malt
aroma of the beer. It gives the beer smooth taste
and sweet flavour, significantly darker colour and increases foam stability. In addition, it enhances the full-bodied character of the beer. The colour of the malt can be adjusted to customer requirements within a range of ± 10%.

Usage:

is great for use in dark beers type such as Amber Ale, Stout, Porter etc..

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Chocolate malt

Malt type:

coloured malt 800 – 1000 EBC

Characteristic:

Chockolate Malt (roasted malt) gives the beer
greater depth of colour and adds fine nuances
of chocolate or coffee aromas. For all beer styles
for coloration. Chocolate Malt shares many of the characteristics of Black Malt but because it is roasted for a slightly shorter period of time and end temperatures are not so high, colour is 200° EBC lighter.

Usage:

for production of dark and half-dark Munich beers, and also in baking and confectionery industry

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)

Coloured malt

Malt type:

coloured malt 1200 – 1500 EBC

Characteristic:

Coloured malt (roasted malt) gives the beer
greater depth of colour and adds fine nuances
of chocolate or coffee aromas. The malt flavour is
also emphasised. It’s imparts an astringent, smoky flavour and as well as Porter it is used in many dark beers and stouts.

Usage:

for production of dark Munich beers and in baking industry as well. Black Malt with a standard colour of 1300° EBC is obviously of primary use for its colouring value. It is historically the key ingredient in Porter and enjoying a revival in many breweries, as a distinctive and flavoursome speciality beer.

Qualitative marks:
(according to the year of the harvest)