Heritage and regional malts offer brewers a connection to traditional brewing techniques and terroir, providing unique flavors, historical significance, and locally sourced ingredients. These specialty malts are crafted using traditional floor malting, heirloom barley varieties, and regional kilning techniques, bringing depth, complexity, and authenticity to classic and modern beer styles.
Our Heritage & Regional Malts collection includes premium malts from renowned maltsters such as Weyermann, Crisp, Simpsons, Gambrinus, Admiral Maltings, and Dingemans, each offering distinct malt profiles tied to European, American, and historical brewing traditions. Malts like Weyermann® Barke® Pilsner and Isaria 1924®reflect old-world German brewing heritage, while Crisp Maris Otter and Simpsons Golden Promise® are legendary in British ales. American craft malts from Admiral Maltings highlight the terroir of California-grown grains, bringing regional character to modern brewing.
These malts provide authenticity and depth for brewing traditional lagers, ales, farmhouse styles, and historical recipes, as well as adding nuance and complexity to innovative craft beer styles. Available by the ounce or full bag, they give brewers the flexibility to explore time-honored flavors and modern interpretations.