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3 unusual facts about Mash ingredients


Mash ingredients

Buckwheat and quinoa, while not grains, both contain high levels of available starch and protein, while containing no gluten.

Peated malt is also available; this is distillers malt that has been smoked over burning peat, which imparts the aroma and flavor characteristics of Islay whisky and some Irish whiskey.

Torrefied wheat is used in British brewing to increase the size and retention of a head in beer.



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