Our Heritage Grain Varieties

Grain Type Kernel Texture Kernel Color Protein Content Flavor Profile Used For
Amber Eden™ Wheat Hard White 16.1% Sweet, light Whole-wheat white bread Sourdough Pizza Rolls
English Redhead™ Wheat Soft Red 13.6% Rich, tangy Pasta Scones Biscuits Flatbreads Noodles Cookies Wheat beer
Turkey Red Wheat Hard Red 15.1% Nutty, full, complex Sourdough bread Sandwich bread Soft pretzels Bagels
White Sonora Wheat Soft White 11.8% Sweet, buttery Pastries Pie Crust Tortillas Pancakes Biscuits Waffles Breads
Purple Egyptian™ Barley Soft Blue-black 10 - 13% Mellow, nutty, coffee undertones Soups Grain bowls Pancakes Muffins Flatbreads Malt
Scots Bere™ Barley Hard Yellow-brown 13 - 15% Vibrant, lightly herbal Malt Soups Grain bowls Flatbreads
Elwha River Spelt Semi-hard Tawny brown 12 - 15% Mild, toasty Sourdough bread Sandwich bread Pasta Pizza Pancakes Waffles

The table above lists the heritage grain varieties we currently raise. Some varieties are not always in stock. Below is a list showing the current status of our inventory. Click on each to learn the fascinating history and details of each variety. You'll notice that most of our grains have a color theme to honor their remarkable diversity. We are passionate about our grains' variety and their flavorful authenticity! 

Whole Grain Berries Currently in Stock

Amber Eden™ Wheat* (See note below)

English Redhead™ Wheat

Turkey Red Wheat

White Sonora™ Wheat

Purple Egyptian™ Barley* (See note below)

Elwha River Spelt

Whole Grain Berries Currently out of Stock

(Check back later for availability)

Scots Bere™ Barley

Grains in Increase Trials

Columbia Gold™ (White Lammas) Wheat


Amber Eden™ Wheat and Purple Egyptian™ Barley are not available for retail order by mail. Due to limited quantities, they are reserved for wholesale accounts, including bakery and craft beverage producers. Contact us at info@palouseheritage.com for wholesale ordering information.