M mrphillips Well-Known Member Joined Aug 6, 2013 Messages 904 Reaction score 80 Location Lynchburg Aug 14, 2016 #1 I'm building a partial mash porter recipe, and I'm not sure if modern day Brown Malt has enough diastic power to convert itself. As always, thank you.
I'm building a partial mash porter recipe, and I'm not sure if modern day Brown Malt has enough diastic power to convert itself. As always, thank you.
meatcleaver Well-Known Member Joined Feb 15, 2015 Messages 662 Reaction score 134 Location NE Texas Aug 14, 2016 #2 I don't think modern brown malt has the power. here's some reading for you... http://byo.com/hops/item/1751-brown-malt
I don't think modern brown malt has the power. here's some reading for you... http://byo.com/hops/item/1751-brown-malt
Yooper Ale's What Cures You! Staff member Admin Mod HBT Supporter Joined Jun 4, 2006 Messages 75,163 Reaction score 13,344 Location UP/Snowbird in Florida Aug 14, 2016 #3 I've only used Crisp's brown malt, and that one is considered a 'roasted malt' by that company and their malt analysis sheet shows 0 for diastatic power.
I've only used Crisp's brown malt, and that one is considered a 'roasted malt' by that company and their malt analysis sheet shows 0 for diastatic power.