Black Patent Malt (#500): Like the name says, it is a very dark
malt and will impart a rich dark color to your beers. It is traditionally
added to dark ales like stouts and porters. Its' noticeable caramelized
flavor is a key ingredient in many fine beers.
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
Chocolate Malt (#501): Full of flavor and color. Most often added to
stouts and porters but can enhance brown ales and Scottish ales when added in
smaller quantities as we have done with our own Essentials’ Recipe Kit,
Hectors Nectar.
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
Light Crystal Malt (#502): Crystal Malt is the most frequently used
specialty grain around ours and many others brewpots. The light variety is used to add
sweetness, a touch of light brown color and a caramel flavor.
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
Amber Crystal Malt (#503): Same sweetness and caramel flavor as the
light version but with an amber coloring.
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
Dark Crystal Malt (#504): Here is where you will find sweetness, the
strongest caramel flavor and a deep dark reddish color when you add this
crystal malt to your beer. This is a popular trend in many commercial beers
on the market today.
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
Dextrin(Cara-pils) (#505): No flavor or color is achieved from the use of
this grain, but you will get noticeable results in improving head retention in
your beers when steeping along with your other grains.
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
Roasted Barley (#506): Bring on the stouts and porters but let’s not
over do it with this one. You will get a deep red color and coffee like
taste by using only small amounts(1/4lb. per 5gal.).
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
Wheat Malt (#507): Generally used in wheat beers, it may also be used
as a natural heading compound in other beers.
8oz. ......... $.80
1lb. ......... $1.50
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