Variety Overview
Market options: Full MBC Approval for Brewing
Soil preference: Suitable for all soil types
Regional positioning: Performs well in all regions
Key features: FLAGON is a heritage winter malting barley that no longer appears on the AHDB Recommended List but retains its Full MBC approval for brewing along with outstanding quality.
Breeding Insight
FLAGON remains one of the UK’s heritage winter malts. It has outstanding quality characteristics and strong support with English Maltsters and Brewers, especially in East Anglia where there are many contracts available.
Kathryn Hamlen