Description
Unlock the rich, full body and soft wheat character your craft beer deserves with Brewers Best Wheat Liquid Malt Extract (3.3 lb). Specially formulated by Brewers Best in partnership with Coopers Brewery, this liquid malt extract (LME) is designed for homebrewers seeking a clean, smooth malt base with subtle wheat influence.
Product Highlights & Features
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100% pure malt extract, non-diastatic and unhopped — no added sugars, no hop content, just malted grains and water.
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Color / Lovibond: ~2 – 4 °L — gives you a light, golden hue that works well as a base for many beer styles.
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Typical Analysis:
• Plato: 80.2 – 82.3
• Gravity: 1.4250 – 1.4397
• Solids: 80 – 82%
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Ingredients: Barley malt, Wheat malt, Water
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Blend / Composition: Approx. 55% wheat malt and 45% barley malt, replicating classic German wheat beer styles.
Usage & Brewing Tips
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Ideal as a base malt for wheat beers (Hefeweizen, Dunkelweizen, American Wheat) or to boost body and head retention in other beer styles.
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Use in extract brews or partial mash setups — adds malt character, color, and fermentables without full-grain brewing.
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For a 5-gallon batch, two 3.3 lb cans typically provide a strong malt backbone.
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As a non-diastatic extract, pair with enzymatic grains or base malt if performing any starch conversion.