Malt comparison
Crystal Medium vs Dark Caramel
Crystal Medium is a caramel malt from Simpsons Malt; Dark Caramel is a caramel malt from Tchecomalt. Their colour is similar (184–209 and 180–220 EBC). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): ≥ 70% versus ≥ 74%. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Crystal MediumSimpsons Malt | Dark CaramelTchecomalt | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Simpsons Malt | Tchecomalt |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Caramel | Caramel |
| Colour (EBC) | 184–209 | 180–220 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 70 | ≥ 74 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 5 | ≤ 5 |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | Amber Ale, Brown Ale, Dubbel, English Bitter, Porter, Red Ale, Scotch Ale | – |
| Specification | – |