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Fermentable

Belgian Candi Syrup D-180 — Generic

Generic

Representative The maker publishes no figures for this product, so these are class-typical values instead.

Maker
Generic
Origin
Belgium
Type
sugar
Malt class
non-buffering
Color
180.0 °L (476.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
100.0 %
Moisture
27.0 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
20 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

The darkest common grade of Belgian candi syrup: raisin, date, plum and burnt caramel, with enough color that 5 % will visibly darken a beer. Fully fermentable despite the flavor intensity, which is how a dark strong ale stays dangerously drinkable.