Malt comparison
Mela Beech vs Steamed C40
Mela Beech is a specialty malt from IREKS; Steamed C40 is a specialty malt from Malteurop. Their colour is similar (80–90 and 69–88.7 EBC). By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Mela BeechIREKS | Steamed C40Malteurop | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | IREKS | Malteurop |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Specialty | Specialty |
| Colour (EBC) | 80–90 | 69–88.7 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 76 | – |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | – | 25 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 5 | ≤ 5 |
| Protein (%) | ≤ 12.5 | 11–12 |
| Kolbach index (%) | – | 45–55 |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | craft beers, dark beers, Festbier, Rotbier, strong beers | Bock, Brown Ale, Dark Lager |
| Specification | – |