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Fermentable

Extra Dark Caramel — Tchecomalt

Tchecomalt

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

Maker
Tchecomalt
Origin
Czech Republic
Type
crystal-caramel
Malt class
crystal
Color
151.4 °L (400.0 EBC)
Extract, fine-grind dry basis
73.0 %
Moisture
4.5 %
Diastatic power
0 °Lintner
Suggested max
10 % of grist
Needs mashing
Yes

Description

The darkest of the caramels, where the sweetness starts to carry dried fruit and burnt sugar. A few percent is the whole of its job in a tmavé, a bock or a porter.