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55lb Rahr North Star Pils Malt
55lb Rahr North Star Pils Malt
- Ideal base malt for brewers seeking a low-color, low-modification domestic pilsner malt
- Malted to an exact 38-40° Kolbach target, facilitating smooth lautering with any mash regimen
- Delivers a unique flavor profile with overtones of honey and sweet bread, complemented by subtle notes of hay and a nutty character
- Suitable for all beer styles, but particularly shines in craft brewed versions of traditional lager styles
- Different from Rahr Premium Pils, with North Star Pils™ being slightly lower in color and modification
- Offers a sweeter flavor profile, contrasting the more grainy and cracker-like attributes of Rahr Premium Pils.
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Embark on a true brewing adventure with Rahr North Star Pils™ - the quintessential base malt to navigate your brewing journey. Carefully crafted to satisfy brewers seeking a low-color, low-modification domestic pilsner malt, North Star Pils™ is malted to an exact 38-40° Kolbach target. This precision facilitates smooth lautering, regardless of your chosen mash regimen.
Experience the harmonious blend of honey and sweet bread overtones, complemented by subtle notes of hay and a nutty character when using North Star Pils™. While it's suitable for any beer style, it exceptionally highlights craft brewed versions of traditional lager styles.
Wondering how North Star Pils™ differs from Rahr Premium Pils?
Though both top-notch, North Star Pils™ offers a slightly lower color and modification compared to its Premium counterpart. Additionally, North Star Pils™ emphasizes on the sweeter spectrum of flavors, contrasting the more grainy and cracker-like attributes of Rahr Premium Pils. Brew with North Star Pils™ for a unique touch of sweetness in your beer creation.
| Malt Size | 50/55 lb bag |
| Color °L | 1.5 - 1.9 |
| Moisture % Max | 5.0 |
| Protein Total | 12.0 |
| Extract FG Min | 79.0 |
| Usage Rate | Up to 100% |