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BEST Caramel Munich I — Bestmalz

Bestmalz

Spec sheet The maker publishes these figures for this exact product.

Maker
Bestmalz
Origin
Germany
Type
crystal-caramel
Malt class
crystal
Color
34.6 °L (90.5 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
75.0 %
Moisture
4.5 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
50 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

The lightest of the three Caramel Munich grades, contributing caramel sweetness and a copper cast. At 5-15 % it fills out maerzen, altbier and bock without the dried-fruit weight the darker grades bring.