Astro White Wheat Malted Grain

Astro White Wheat Sensory
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Astro White Wheat is a unique hard spring wheat malt, specially developed for malting by Arrow K Farms. This wheat variety was bred with malting in mind, resulting in a complex flavor profile that allows the wheat character to shine in your beers.

Astro White Wheat provides a clean, sweet malt aroma reminiscent of fresh bread dough, while the flavor delivers soft, sweet wheat and subtle breadiness on the palate, finishing full-bodied. This malt is ideal for enhancing Wheat Ales, Hefeweizens, Witbiers, and other recipes where bright, full wheat flavors and a soft, smooth mouthfeel are desired.

Sensory Highlights:

Aroma: Sweet malt, fresh bread dough

Flavor: Soft, sweet wheat with gentle bread dough notes and a full-bodied finish

Brewing Purpose: Highlights wheat character, enhances body, and adds smooth, full mouthfeel to wheat-forward beers.

Fun Fact: Brewers who have used our white wheat have commented this is the best wheat they have ever used. This is another malt where we are the only ones growing and malting this in the world.

Plumps on 6/64 Moisture Friability S/T FAN Alpha Amylase
% % % % Mg/L D.U.
87.3 5.53 N/A 39.2 124 37

Astro White Wheat | From The Field

Astro White Wheat malt is made from a hard white spring malt developed specifically for malting by Arrow K Farms. Astro is a variety that is exclusive to Two Track Malting and it is only grown by Arrow K Farms and malted by us. This variety delivers a nice complex flavor which makes the wheat flavors shine in your creations.
Two Track Malting uses grain grown without irrigation by growers practicing regenerative agriculture. This results in the highest quality grain grown with the least environmental impact.