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Fermentable

Invert Sugar No. 3 — Generic

Generic

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

Maker
Generic
Origin
United Kingdom
Type
sugar
Malt class
non-buffering
Color
94.8 °L (250.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
100.0 %
Moisture
23.0 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
20 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

Cane syrup hydrolyzed into glucose and fructose and then cooked to a dark treacle color, the third grade of the traditional British scale. Brings dried fruit, toffee and a hint of liquorice to old ale, porter and strong bitter; roughly a quarter of it is water.