Malt comparison
BEST Melanoidin vs Melanoidin MD
BEST Melanoidin is a specialty malt from BESTMALZ; Melanoidin MD is a specialty malt from Dingemans. Their colour is similar (61–80 and 60–80 EBC). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): ≥ 75% versus ≥ 78%. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| BEST MelanoidinBESTMALZ | Melanoidin MDDingemans | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | BESTMALZ | Dingemans |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Specialty | Specialty |
| Grain | Barley | Barley |
| Colour (EBC) | 61–80 | 60–80 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 75 | ≥ 78 |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | – | 25 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 4.9 | ≤ 4.5 |
| Protein (%) | ≤ 12 | ≤ 12 |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | – | Abbey Beers, Barleywine, Belgian Blonde, Belgian Brown, Belgian Quadrupel, Belgian Triple, Dark Ale, Flemish Old Brown |
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