Vienna Briess Oz
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Created from 6-row barley, Briess Vienna malt proves versatile as base malt and/or specialty malt in a wide variety of beer styles. With a flavor and aroma profile described as malty, warm and biscuity, Vienna malt contributes hues of golden to light orange in the finished beer.
Retaining the enzymes for self-conversion, Vienna malt was high temperature kilned to produce the flavors and aromas demanded for such styles as Octoberfest, Vienna lager, Alt, Bocks and all dark lager beers.
Lovibond: 3.5L
Usage Rate: 5 - 90%
Moisture: 3.8% Max
Extract: 77%
Application Tip:
For faceting a wide variety of beers, add 10-40% Vienna malt to the grist for Octoberfests and up to 90% for Viennas and up to 40% of the grist in Dopplebocks. Add Vienna Malt in small quantities, 5-10%, to Pale Ales, Porters, Browns and Milds, to further enhance the various styles malty profile.
To gain the characteristic Orangish hue in Belgian Saisons, add approximately 5-20% to the malt bill, providing malt flavors and aromas to the farmhouse style.