Malt · Briess Malt & Ingredients
Caracrystal Wheat Malt
Colour and analysis
- Colour
- 108.3 EBC
- Extract (fine grind, dry basis)
- 78 %
Flavour and description
Sweet, smooth, malty, bready, subtle caramel, dark toast, exceptionally clean finish
Briess Malt & Ingredients · Flavour and use
This wheat malt is recommended for all beer styles that use caramel malts such as IPAs, Pale Ales, low alcohol beers, wheat beers, Bock beers, and session beers where a touch of subtle caramel plus smooth dark toast flavor is beneficial. You can use in any beer style to add sweetness and develop smooth or complex flavors. This malt also works great for improved body, foam and foam retention, flavor, and color. Usage: 5-10% Subtle sweetness and flavor with pale orange tones; 10-15% Mild sweetness and flavor plus orange tones; 15-25% More pronounced flavor with dark orange to mahogany tones.
Briess Malt & Ingredients · Maltster's description
Substitutes for Caracrystal Wheat Malt
Source
- Maltster's page
- Specification (PDF)
- Briess Malt & Ingredients · USA