Malt comparison
Medium Crystal vs Crystal Teak
Medium Crystal is a caramel malt from Bairds Malt; Crystal Teak is a caramel malt from IREKS. Their colour is similar (140–160 and 140–160 EBC). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): ≥ 77% versus ≥ 76%. Maximum share of the grist: 5% for Medium Crystal and 15% for Crystal Teak. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Medium CrystalBairds Malt | Crystal TeakIREKS | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Bairds Malt | IREKS |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Caramel | Caramel |
| Colour (EBC) | 140–160 | 140–160 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 77 | ≥ 76 |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | 5 | 15 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 4.5 | ≤ 5 |
| Protein (%) | – | ≤ 13.5 |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | – | dark beers, Export, Festbier, Porter, Schwarzbier, Stout |
| Specification | – |
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