{"product_id":"briess-golden-light-dry-malt-extract-dme-1-lb-base-malt-for-beer","title":"Briess Golden Light Dry Malt Extract DME 1 lb | Base Malt for Beer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhat makes Briess Golden Light Dry Malt Extract a solid base for homebrew\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis all-purpose dry malt extract is designed as a reliable base for a wide range of beer styles. The Golden Light variant brings a malty, approachable character that is slightly darker than Pilsen DME, giving your early gravity a subtle lift without overpowering hops.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eKey attributes include an unhopped format that lets you control your hop schedule, a gravity yield of 43 points per gallon when used as intended, and a blend based on Base Malt and Carapils Malt. Manufactured in the United States, it’s a domestic option you can trust for consistency batch after batch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFlavor, body, and color\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe result is a malt-forward foundation with gentle sweetness and a light biscuity character. The color sits in the gold-to-light amber range, making it a natural fit for light-colored beers, pale ales, and even some specialty malts that rely on body and head retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVersatile base for light and specialty beers as well as any style you imagine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMalty flavor with a touch of toast for depth without overpowering hops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnhopped base malt that accepts your chosen hops and timing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from Base Malt and Carapils Malt, contributing body and head retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDomestic production in the United States for consistent quality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eHow you incorporate Briess Golden Light DME can vary from a simple one-step mash to a tool for gravity adjustments. It dissolves smoothly in hot water, blends with ease into wort, and provides a predictable fermentable base that many brewers rely on for experimentation and consistency alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical brewing ideas\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKick off a light-colored beer; use this extract as your base and add a touch of specialty malt if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop fuller body and mouthfeel in pale ales or session beers while keeping the malt profile approachable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCombine with your preferred hops at various schedule moments to craft a tailored hop character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are tweaking a classic recipe or exploring new profiles, Briess Golden Light Dry Malt Extract offers a familiar malt foundation that supports creative brews without complicating the process. Store in a cool, dry place and re-seal after opening to maintain freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What is Briess Golden Light Dry Malt Extract best for?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: A versatile base malt extract ideal for light beers and styles, adding fermentable sugars and a subtle malt backbone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this DME suitable for all beer styles?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, as an unhopped base, it blends with hops to create a wide range of beer profiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Briess","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57042828525950,"sku":"B0038O8LUQ","price":22.68,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/briess-dry-malt-extract-golden-light-1lb.jpg?v=1772884675","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/briess-golden-light-dry-malt-extract-dme-1-lb-base-malt-for-beer","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}