Smoky. Intense. Unmistakably bold.
Simpsons Heavy Peated Malt is crafted for brewers and distillers seeking a deep, uncompromising smoky character. Kilned using traditional methods with high levels of phenolic-rich peat smoke, this malt delivers robust earthy, medicinal, and campfire-like aromas that define peated expressions.
With a phenol level typically exceeding 60 ppm, this malt brings a dramatic peaty punch—perfect for peated single malts, smoky Scotch-style ales, or bold experimental beers. Its rich smoke integrates beautifully into recipes with a solid malt backbone, balancing complexity with intensity.
Key Characteristics:
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Peat Level: High (60-75+ ppm)
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Aroma/Flavour: Intense peat smoke, earthy, medicinal, slightly sweet
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Usage: Up to 100% in peated whiskies; 5–20% in beers for smoky complexity
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Applications: Peated whisky, Rauchbiers, smoked porters, experimental IPAs
Whether you're recreating the essence of Islay or pushing the boundaries of smoked beer styles, Simpsons Heavy Peated Malt is your go-to for authentic, uncompromising smoke.
Min | Max | |
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Moisture % | 5.0 | |
Extract % d.b | 81.9 | |
Colour ° EBC | 2.0 | 3.0 |
Total Protein | 8.75 | 10.00 |
Kolbach Index | 40 | 44 |
Glucan in Wort (ppm) | 150 |