Admiral Gallagher's Best - Pale Ale Malt
We sell our grain by the ounce, and you can trust that our measurements are precise. We ensure accuracy within 0.08 ounces—equivalent to just 6-10 grain kernels—because we know how important it is for your brewing success. As fellow brewers, we treat your ingredients with the same care we use for our own. Utilize our convenient recipe builder options to combine grains as needed. Please consider combining grains to save time and materials—rest assured, your measurements will always be spot on.
Grain Specifications:
Maltster: Admiral Maltings
Grain Type: Base Malt
Lovibond: 2.2 - 3.2
Category: Barley
Notes: Multigrain crackers, hay, mildly sweet flavor of toast and honey
Introducing Admiral Maltings’ Gallagher’s Best, a standout pale ale malt that embodies the spirit of innovation and sustainability. Named after the renowned barley breeder Lynn Gallagher from UC Davis, this malt is crafted from an experimental barley variety ideally suited for the dryland farming conditions of the Sacramento Valley. Known for its extra plump kernels and moderate protein content, Gallagher’s Best offers a bright aroma of multigrain crackers and hay with a mildly sweet flavor reminiscent of toast with honey.
This malt is perfect for brewers who value both traditional craftsmanship and the advancement of agricultural practices. Each batch is kilned using a specific recipe that enhances its golden hue and rich flavor profile, making it a versatile base for various beer styles. By choosing Gallagher’s Best, you not only elevate the quality of your brews but also support sustainable farming practices that benefit local California family farms.
Explore the unique characteristics of Gallagher’s Best and bring a touch of agricultural heritage and malting excellence to your brewing endeavors.