Colour and analysis
- Colour
- 30–330 EBC
- Extract (fine grind, dry basis)
- ≥ 72 %
- Max. moisture
- ≤ 7.5 %
- Protein
- 10.5–13.5 %
Flavour and description
Caramel, Honey, Nutty
Malteurop · Flavour and use
It’s an ideal flavor/color agent for traditional & craft beers, enhancing mouthfeel fullness, foam persistence and flavor layering, suitable for light-bodied ales to full-bodied dark beers. Boost beer body fullness & smoothness (via residual sugars), prevents thin texture. Reduce power to balance hop bitterness, stabilize stored quality, and extend shelf life Uses: 5-10%: Subtle sweetness and color enhancement, improved foam (Pale Ales, IPAs, Blonde Ales);10-20%: Noticeable caramel character, enhanced body (Amber Ales, Brown Ales, ESB); 20-25%: Rich caramel notes, full body, deep color (Porters, Stouts)
Malteurop · Maltster's description
Substitutes for Crystal
Recommended styles
Amber AleAmber LagerBrown AleIPAPale AlePale LagerPorter
Source
- Maltster's page
- Malteurop · France