From Floor Malting to Modern Malt Houses

For centuries maltsters turned grain by hand; the Industrial Revolution brought pneumatic systems, drums, and precise kilns. Today craft malt revives regional flavor with modern control.

Floor Malting

Manual turning for temperature and moisture control.

Industrial Leap

Pneumatic malting, Saladin boxes, rotating drums.

Craft Revival

Heritage varieties, custom kilning, local grain economies.

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