Rahr GN Zero Malt is a premium distilling malt composed of Glycosidic Nitrile-free North American 2-Row barley
Crafted from high-quality North American 2-Row barley, Rahr GN Zero Malt is a premium distilling malt designed for use in a variety of whiskeys and spirits. With its unique flavor profile and technical specifications, it serves as the perfect neutral base malt, adding earthy and grainy notes while still allowing other ingredients to shine. Ideal for bourbons and American Single Malt Whiskeys, it also offers subtle hints of bread crumb and sprouts.
What is Glycosidic Nitrile (GN)?
Organic compounds known as glycosidic nitriles are abundant in certain types of malted barley. During the distilling process, these compounds can convert into a harmful substance called ethyl carbamate (EC), which is classified as a carcinogen.
Malt Type: | Base |
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Grain Origin: | North America |
Wort Color: | 1.5-2.0 °Lovibond |
Moisture: | 4.5% max |
Extract (dry): | 79% min. |
Protein: | 11.5% |
Diastatic Power | 110° Lintner |
Usage: | Up to 100% |
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