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BEST Caramel Wheat Malt — Bestmalz

Bestmalz

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

Maker
Bestmalz
Origin
Germany
Type
crystal-caramel
Malt class
crystal
Color
43.8 °L (115.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
69.0 %
Moisture
5.5 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
30 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

Caramelized wheat malt: the mouthfeel and head of wheat with the crystallized sugars of a caramel malt. Extract runs lower than the barley grades, and it is at home in weizenbock, dunkles weissbier and amber ales.