Golden Promise Malt - Simpsons

Regular price $3.19
Simpsons Golden Promise Malt delivers sweet, nutty malt character with smooth body and excellent fermentability, making it ideal for pale ales, IPAs, Scottish ales, and SMASH beers.
  • Packed Fresh, To-Order
  • Premium Scottish malt
  • Sweet, nutty flavor
  • Smooth, rounded body
  • Great fermentability
  • Ideal for pale ales & IPAs
  • 1 lb ships in our resealable pouch. 2+ lb comes in a stay fresh heat-sealed bag.
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Lovibond
Lovibond refers to a scale used to measure the color of malt, wort, and beer.Β It's a visual method, comparing a sample to a series of colored glass discs or color charts.Β The scale is still widely used, especially for describing the color of malts, and is closely related to the Standard Reference Method (SRM) for measuring beer color.Β 
Scale from 10Β°-120Β°
Product Analysis
This typical analysis is not to be construed as product specification. Typical analysis represents average values, not to be considered as guarantees, expressed or implied, nor as a condition of sale.

Malt Style, Base Malt
Flavor, Light malty
Color, Very light
Lovibond, 2.2~3.0ΒΊL
Moisture, 3.7%
Benefits, Adds body without sweetness. Ideal for hop forward styles.

Flavor Notes

Provides light malty sweetness with subtle nutty and biscuit undertones. Clean and balanced, allowing hops and yeast character to shine.

Mouthfeel Impact

Adds smooth, rounded body without excessive residual sweetness. Supports structure in both session and high-gravity ales.

Brewing Performance

β€’ Color contribution of 2.2–3.0Β°L
β€’ Produces pale golden hues
β€’ Excellent enzymatic strength
β€’ Clean fermentability with balanced malt character
β€’ Suitable as a 100% base malt

Golden Promise Malt offers dependable conversion and balanced flavor in both traditional and modern ale recipes.

Best Used In:

β€’ Pale Ale
β€’ IPA
β€’ Session IPA
β€’ Scottish Ale
β€’ SMASH Beer
β€’ Cask Ale

Golden Promise Malt is especially effective in hop-forward beers where a smooth, slightly sweet malt backbone enhances balance.

In All-Grain Brewing

Use up to 100% of the grain bill as a base malt. It performs exceptionally well in single-malt formulations and hop-forward ales.

In Partial Mash Brewing

Use as the primary mash component to provide fermentable sugars and malt structure.

In Extract Brewing

Golden Promise Malt must be mashed to convert starches into fermentable sugars.

Pairing Suggestions

Pairs well with:

β€’ Crystal malts
β€’ Munich malt
β€’ Vienna malt
β€’ American hop varieties
β€’ English hop varieties
β€’ American ale yeast
β€’ English ale yeast

Usage Rates
Up to 100%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. It is a premium base malt and can make up 100% of the grain bill.

Golden Promise offers a slightly sweeter, nuttier character with a smoother body.

Yes. It provides an excellent malt backbone for hop-forward IPAs and pale ales.

It adds balanced malt sweetness without excessive residual sugar.

No. It must be mashed to convert starches into fermentable sugars.

Pale ales, IPAs, Scottish ales, session beers, and SMASH beers benefit most from its smooth malt character.

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