
Crystal Red® Malt
Pronounced caramel, burnt sugar, raisiny, prunesThis is a drum roasted crystallized malt that contributes gold, orange and red hues at low usage rates, minimizing flavor impact. Contributes extreme red/brown colors and complex caramelized/burnt sugar notes at moderate usage rates.
grind
<1% | To bump golden colors in Pale Ale and Lagers with minimum impact to flavor/fermentability |
1-3% | For orange hues and slight caramel flavors in Amber Ales and Lagers |
3-7% | For red color and low flavors of caramel, toffee in English Reds, Scotch Ales |
7-10% | For deep red, cola colors and mild complex sugar flavors in Dark Ales and Lagers |
10-15% | In intensely flavored and colored beers like Barley Wines and certain Stouts |