Chit Wheat Malt Flakes 500g

Chit Wheat Malt Flakes

Castle Malting Château Chit Wheat Malt Flakes are flattened, lightly kilned flakes made from minimally germinated steeped wheat.  Used as an adjunct grain designed to improve head retention and balance high-solubility malts.

Product Overview

• Type: Flaked wheat / chit malt adjunct
• Origin: La Malterie du Château, Belgium
• Wort Color: 3–6 EBC
• Moisture: Max 6.0%

Key Characteristics & Benefits

• Foam Stability: Enhances head retention and improves foam stability in your finished beer.
• Raw Wheat Traits: Retains the core characteristics of raw wheat while offering easier handling in the brewhouse.
• Malt Balance: Balances highly soluble base malts effectively.
• Direct Addition: Can be added straight into the mash without a separate cereal cook

Usage & Application

• Recommended Inclusion: Up to Castle Malting Specification 25% of the total grist mix.
• Beer Styles: Suitable for organic beers and any style requiring improved head retention and a smooth wheat profile.
• Allergens: Contains gluten (gluten-containing cereals).