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Crystal Wheat Malt — Thomas Fawcett

Thomas Fawcett

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

Maker
Thomas Fawcett
Origin
United Kingdom
Type
crystal-caramel
Malt class
crystal
Color
60.0 °L (157.8 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
69.9 %
Moisture
5.0 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
10 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

Wheat stewed and kilned as a crystal, which comes out drier than the barley version and keeps wheat’s hold on the head. Deep caramel and toffee for a dunkelweizen, or an unexpected turn in a stout that wants sweetness and foam at once.

Source

fawcett-maltsters.co.uk