Dutch Pale Ale

Dutch Pale Ale

Dutch Pale Ale

A tribute to people who contributed to the success of Dutch barley and beer.

Description

This local malt is made from 100% Dutch barley. It is produced through the Growing The Swaen project, allowing us to trace and guarantee quality at every stage of production.

Usage

Pale Ale, IPA and NEIPA, most traditional English beer styles, strong export beers.


Quick facts

Raw material: Dutch barley 

Product: Kilned malt

Use: Up to 100%

Clarity of wort: Clear

EBC 6-9

EBC: 6 – 9

Lovibond: 3 – 4


Typical analysis

ParameterUnitMinMax
Moisture%4.5
Extract (dry basis)%81
Total protein%11.5
Soluble protein%4.6
Kolbach index%3845
Hartong 45°%3643
ViscositymPa∙s1.6
pH 5.76.1
Diastatic powerWK250
Friability%80
Glassiness (whole grains)%3
SaccharificationMinutes10
Calibration: – above 2.5 mm%90
Calibration: – rejected%2

Flavour palette



Blogs and recipes

Farming

Ale vs. Dutch Pale Ale malt

We often receive questions about the difference between Swaen Ale vs. Swaen Dutch Pale Ale. The short answer is origin, but there’s much more to it than that. Get to know Swaen Dutch Pale Ale. More than just a malt, it is a tribute to the success of Dutch barley and beer.


Dutch Pale Ale

Barley – Dutch Pale Ale

Dutch Pale Ale barley has flourished in the Netherlands, a country shaped by its greatest ally and most relentless foe: the sea. While the waters enabled Dutch trade to thrive, they also threatened to reclaim the land. To survive, the Dutch worked tirelessly to push back the water.


Kuyt

Recipe – Kuyt

Dutch Pale Ale malt is a true Dutch product, made entirely from local barley. This time, we bring you an authentic and traditional Dutch Kuyt recipe. Although Belgian brewers heavily influenced Dutch beer culture, the Netherlands once had its own signature style.


Brochure

Brochure

Download our latest brochure, with everything you want to know about The Swaen and its products. Read about our team, our unique process and the specifics of our malts.


Product list

Check out our product list, a quick overview of our entire product range, with information and prices.


Certificates

The Swaen holds itself to the highest standards. That is why we work with the best companies in the industry. Our malthouse is regularly audited by independent bodies to ensure the best quality malts. You can find all our certificates here.


Storage and shelf life

Our malt is best stored in a moderate temperate, low humidity, pest free environment at less than 20ºC or 68°F. It is best used within 6 to 18 months from manufacturing date, depending on the type of malt. We always provide a Best Before date. All our malts are manufactured conform to EU and International regulations. They are transported only by GMP-certified transporters. Please note: improperly stored malts are prone to loss of freshness and flavour.


Available in

Available in

25kg bags, big bags up to 1.200kg, liner bag in container and bulk in truck.