1.8 - 3.1 °L - Viking Malt - Viking Oat Malt is a traditionally malted oat that comes with natural large husks that improve the lautering process. Viking Oat Malt has a soft flavor impact while adding a creamy, velvety mouthfeel to your beer and improving head retention. Highly recommended if you're brewing a Hazy IPA, Belgian Wit, or any other style where a light haze in the finished beer is desired. Use as up to 30% of grain bill.
Viking Malt is one of the largest malting companies in the world and the largest roaster of specialty malts. They are the main malt supplier to the famous Carlsberg brewery. Viking is not well known in the USA because they haven't had good US distribution. Because MoreBeer! and MoreBeer! Pro is directly importing thousands of tons of malt we are stoked to offer you Northern European malt quality from one of the best malting companies in the world at lower than domestic malt pricing.
Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where distinctive Nordic barley are sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The advantage of northern European malt is lower protein levels, good kernel size, and less amount of pesticides used due to the cold winters.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 7.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 60.0
Color °L - 1.8 - 3.1
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16-23 °L - Viking Malt - Shortbread cookies, fresh biscuits, toasted bread, and grape nuts are used to describe Viking Cookie Malt. Perfect for building layers of flavor in malty beers. Closest equivalent from other malt houses would be biscuit malt but we think it is softer with more depth of flavor. One commercial brewery swears by it for their Pastry Stout.
Producted by roasting high quality pilsner malt. The amylolytic activity of Cookie Malt is negligible. Typical dosage rate of Cookie Malt is normally under 20%.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 6.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 72.0
Color °L - 16-23
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3.9-5.8 °L - Viking Malt - Viking Golden Ale Malt is a unique malt that contributes malty, cookie, sweet, nutty flavors to any beer where you want a more complex malt base. The name arrives from the fact that it gives beer a wonderful golden hue when used 50/50 in conjunction with pils or pale base malt. This malt is highly modified making it very easy to convert.
Viking has done research that when Golden Ale malt is combined 50/50 with Viking Pils the resulting flavor graph is nearly identical to Maris Otter malt.
In 2016 Viking Malt and Danish Malting Group joined forces to better serve their customers. Now the new Viking Malt is the leading malting company in Northern Europe and supply raw materials and services to the global brewing, distilling and food industries. Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where our distinctive Nordic barley is sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The annual malting capacity is close to 600 kilotons.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 5.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 80.0
Color °L - 3.9-5.8
Protein % dm - max. 11.5
Free amino nitrogen mg/l - min. 130
Kolbach index % - min. 43
Friability % - min. 85
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25-29 °L - Viking Malt - Viking Red Ale Malt is aromatic malt rich in melanoidins. It is recommended for dark beers to enhance reddish color and aroma. A special malting program is used to ensure the right flavor and aroma through controlled Maillard reaction. Flavor of Red Ale Malt is malty and bitter but also roasted and nutty flavors can be found with long lasting linger. Red Ale Malt is also slightly acidic. The amylolytic activity of Red Ale Malt is low.
Red Ale Malt is strongly aromatic malt, with coloring capability. It is ideal for special ales like APA, IPA, Red Ale and Dark Lagers. Recommended usage is up to 20% of the grist.
In 2016 Viking Malt and Danish Malting Group joined forces to better serve their customers. Now the new Viking Malt is the leading malting company in Northern Europe and supply raw materials and services to the global brewing, distilling and food industries. Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where our distinctive Nordic barley is sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The annual malting capacity is close to 600 kilotons.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 5.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 75.0
Color °L - 25-29
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4.3 °L - Viking Malt - Viking Smoked Malt is produced from 2-row spring malting barley, null-LOX variety. The flavors of these malts are as with pilsner malt with rather strong smoky flavor depending on type of wood used for smoking. Viking uses apple, beech, cherry, sweet cherry and pear wood delivered from ecological, clean areas. Due to relatively low processing temperatures, enzymatic activities and other good brewing properties are maintained.
In brewing, Smoked Malt can be considered as pilsner malt with a special aroma as Smoked Malt's flavor and taste profile is not too overwhelming.
In 2016 Viking Malt and Danish Malting Group joined forces to better serve their customers. Now the new Viking Malt is the leading malting company in Northern Europe and supply raw materials and services to the global brewing, distilling and food industries. Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where our distinctive Nordic barley is sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The annual malting capacity is close to 600 kilotons.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 9.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 81.0
Color °L - max. 4.3
Protein % dm - max. 11.5
Total phenols ppm - 5.0-10.0
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4.3 °L - Viking Malt - Viking Smoked Wheat Malt is produced by using the oak from the unique, natural areas located in the north-east of Poland. These are called “Polish Green Lungs”. Smoke from oak gives the malt specific and delicate aroma. Due to relatively low processing temperatures, enzymatic activities and other good brewing properties are maintained.
In brewing, Smoked Wheat Malt can be used for beer called “grodziskie” and other special beers. Smoked Malt can be also used in bakeries as a spice.
In 2016 Viking Malt and Danish Malting Group joined forces to better serve their customers. Now the new Viking Malt is the leading malting company in Northern Europe and supply raw materials and services to the global brewing, distilling and food industries. Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where our distinctive Nordic barley is sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The annual malting capacity is close to 600 kilotons.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 9.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 81.0
Color °L - max. 4.3
Protein % dm - max. 13.5
Total phenols ppm - 5.0-10.0
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4 °L - Viking Malt - Viking CaraBody Malt is a gently malted and slightly caramelized specialty malt. Flavor is soft and balanced containing clear cereal note. The taste impact is modest but slight sweetness and malty notes can be found. Main intention of this malt is to give extra body to any beer but especially to low colored beers like lagers. This malt will also improve head retention and foam quality. Viking CaraBody Malt is produced from 2-row brewing barleys. Use up to 10% to add body, mouthfeel, and improve head formation/retention.
Viking Malt is one of the largest malting companies in the world and the largest roaster of specialty malts. They are the main malt supplier to the famous Carlsberg brewery. Viking is not well known in the USA because they haven't had good US distribution. Because MoreBeer! and MoreBeer! Pro is directly importing thousands of tons of malt we are stoked to offer you Northern European malt quality from one of the best malting companies in the world at lower than domestic malt pricing.
Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where distinctive Nordic barley are sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The advantage of northern European malt is lower protein levels, good kernel size, and less amount of pesticides used due to the cold winters.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 7.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 75.0
Color °L - 4
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4.3 °L - Viking Malt - The flavor of this malt is as with pilsner malt with hue of peat and smoke. Varieties suitable for peat-curing process are used. Due to relatively low processing temperatures, enzymatic activities and other good brewing properties are maintained.
Viking Lightly Peated Malt can be used in distilleries in whisky production. In the brewing process, as Lightly Peated Malts flavor and taste profile is not too overwhelming, it can be considered as pilsner malt with a special aroma. Lightly Peated Malt can be also used in bakeries as a spice.
In 2016 Viking Malt and Danish Malting Group joined forces to better serve their customers. Now the new Viking Malt is the leading malting company in Northern Europe and supply raw materials and services to the global brewing, distilling and food industries. Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where our distinctive Nordic barley is sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The annual malting capacity is close to 600 kilotons.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 9.0
Extract fine % dm - min. 81.0
Color °L - max. 4.3
Protein % dm - max. 11.5
Total phenols ppm - 3.0-10.0
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Pot Still Rye Malt has gone through a special steeping, germination and kilning program to promote high enzume activity to support good behavior during the pot still process. Designed for rye pot still whisky but can also be used in beer making.
Viking Malt is one of the largest malting companies in the world and the largest roaster of specialty malts. They are the main malt supplier to the famous Carlsberg brewery. Viking is not well known in the USA because they haven't had good US distribution. Because MoreBeer! and MoreBeer! Pro is directly importing thousands of tons of malt we are stoked to offer you Northern European malt quality from one of the best malting companies in the world at lower than domestic malt pricing.
Viking Malt has 6 malthouses in areas where distinctive Nordic barley are sourced: in Halmstad, Sweden; Vordingborg, Denmark; Lahti, Finland; Panevezys, Lithuania and in Sierpc and Strzegom, Poland. The advantage of northern European malt is lower protein levels, good kernel size, and less amount of pesticides used due to the cold winters.
Malt Specification:
Moisture % - max. 7.0
Extract fine % - dm min. 83.5
Diastic power (WK dm) - min. 280
Alpha-amylase DU (dm) - min. 30
GN (g/t) - max. 0.5
Foreign matter % - max. 4
Sahti Malt is a special malt blend for producing the traditional Finnish beer, Sahti. This unique beverage is uncommon in modern brewing but still highly appreciated, for example, by the late Michael Jackson, an English writer and journalist who has written several books about beer and whiskey. Sahti is traditionally brewed in farms and country houses and is still enjoyed today at festivals and summer weddings in Finland.
To learn more about brewing Sahti, check out our article "Sahti - A Remnant of Finland's Rustic Past".
