Malt comparison
Carafa Special Type 3 vs Carafa Type 3
Carafa Special Type 3 is a roasted malt from Weyermann Specialty Malts; Carafa Type 3 is a roasted malt from Weyermann Specialty Malts. Their colour is similar (1,300–1,500 and 1,300–1,500 EBC). Extract (fine grind, dry basis): ≥ 65% versus ≥ 65%. Both can make up to 5% of the grist. Shared recommended styles: American Porter, Foreign Extra Stout, Imperial Stout.
| Carafa Special Type 3Weyermann Specialty Malts | Carafa Type 3Weyermann Specialty Malts | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Weyermann Specialty Malts | Weyermann Specialty Malts |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Roasted | Roasted |
| Grain | Barley | Barley |
| Colour (EBC) | 1,300–1,500 | 1,300–1,500 |
| Extract (%, fine grind, dry basis) | ≥ 65 | ≥ 65 |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | 5 | 5 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 3.8 | ≤ 3.8 |
| Enzymatic activity | No enzymes | No enzymes |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | American Porter, Black Ale, Black IPA, Foreign Extra Stout, Imperial Porter, Imperial Stout, Lager like Schwarzbier, like Irish Extra Stout | Altbier, American Porter, Foreign Extra Stout, Imperial Stout, Irish Extra Stout, Russian Imperial Stout |
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Carafa Special Type 3 (Weyermann Specialty Malts)
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