Thomas Fawcett - Crushed Lager Malt 25kg

This 25kg sack of Thomas Fawcett Crushed Lager Malt is a very pale base malt for brewing clean, crisp lagers and pilsners. It gives a light colour, gentle sweetness and a clean, grainy character that lets noble hops and lager yeast shine.

Key features

• Very pale base malt made for lagers, pilsners and light ales
• Clean, grainy flavour with gentle sweetness
• Supplied ready-crushed for all-grain brewing
• From Thomas Fawcett & Sons of Castleford, one of England's oldest family maltsters (since 1809)

Specs

• Type: lager base malt
• Pack: 25kg trade sack, crushed

How to use

Use it as all or most of the grist for continental-style lagers and pilsners, with a small amount of speciality malt if you want more colour. Ferment cool with a lager yeast for the cleanest result. See our Malt Selector to compare base malts.

Brew your first batch

• Beer hops - choose classic noble varieties for a pilsner
• Home brew yeast - pick a dried lager strain
• Crushed Maris Otter 25kg - the ale base malt for your next brew
• ChemSan - no-rinse sanitiser

Good value for all-grain brewers who make lager regularly.