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Fermentable

Roasted Barley — Generic

Generic

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

Maker
Generic
Origin
Various
Type
roasted
Malt class
roasted
Color
300.0 °L (794.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
65.0 %
Moisture
5.0 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
10 % of grist
Needs mashing
No — can be steeped

Description

Unmalted barley roasted to near-black, and the source of the dry coffee bitterness and ruby-black color of Irish stout. Sharper and drier than chocolate malt; 3–8 % is the usual working range and it acidifies the mash strongly.