Thomas Fawcett - Crushed Maris Otter 25kg

Thomas Fawcett Crushed Maris Otter is the classic English pale ale malt, supplied crushed in a 25kg sack. It is well modified and gives sweet, flavourful worts - the backbone of traditional ales, bitters, milds and stouts.

Why Maris Otter

• Rich, malty English flavour that suits cask-style beers
• Well modified, with consistent extract
• Works as the main ingredient in ales, bitters, milds and stouts
• Ready-crushed for all-grain brewing

Maker spec

• Colour: 5.0-7.5 EBC (target 6.0)
• Extract: 80% minimum, dry basis
• Moisture: 2.5-4.0%
• Protein: 8.5-10.0%
• Pack: 25kg, crushed

How to use

Use as most of your grist, then add crystal or roasted malts for colour and flavour. Keep the sack sealed in a cool, dry place. Not sure which base malt to pick? Try our Malt Selector.

Brew your first batch

• Thomas Fawcett crystal malts - colour and caramel sweetness
• Thomas Fawcett roasted malts - for porters and stouts
• Beer hops - English varieties suit Maris Otter
• Safale S-04 - an English ale yeast

For all-grain brewers who want a proper English pint. Prefer a paler grain? See Low Colour Maris Otter.