Malt comparison
Château Cara Crystal vs Caramunich Type 3
Château Cara Crystal is a caramel malt from Château / Castle Malting; Caramunich Type 3 is a caramel malt from Weyermann Specialty Malts. Their colour is similar (140–160 and 140–160 EBC). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): ≥ 74% versus ≥ 73%. Maximum share of the grist: 15% for Château Cara Crystal and 10% for Caramunich Type 3. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Château Cara CrystalChâteau / Castle Malting | Caramunich Type 3Weyermann Specialty Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Château / Castle Malting | Weyermann Specialty Malts |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Caramel | Caramel |
| Grain | Barley | Barley |
| Colour (EBC) | 140–160 | 140–160 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 74 | ≥ 73 |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | 15 | 10 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 6 | ≤ 8 |
| Enzymatic activity | – | No enzymes |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | – | American Brown Ale, Barley Wine, British Brown Ale, Brown Porter, Dark Mild, English Pale Mild Ale, English Porter, Extra Special Bitter |
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