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Dark Crystal Malt — Joe White Maltings

Joe White Maltings

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

Maker
Joe White Maltings
Origin
Australia
Type
crystal-caramel
Malt class
crystal
Color
104.2 °L (275.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
75.0 %
Moisture
5.5 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
20 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

The deepest of the crystals at 250–300 EBC, running to treacle and burgundy rather than toffee. Joe White allow a fifth of the grist; two or three percent is enough to set the color of a dark ale and most of its sweetness with it.

Source

joewhitemaltings.com.au