The palest caramel malt of the range, made by gentle caramelisation. For Pilsner, Lagers, Kölsch, Export, wheat and low-alcohol beers: pale styles where the colour should stay...
A paler version of the English Maris Otter malt, grown and malted in Norfolk. For Blonde, Pale Ale, pale European styles and fuller Lagers. EBC 2.8–3.9.
An English base malt from the Maris Otter barley variety, grown mainly in Norfolk, where Crisp also malts it. The classic of English Ales: from Milds through Golden Ale and IPA...
A specialty malt developed for red beers. It delivers the red shade on its own, with no other malts needed. For red beers, Ales, Alt, Dunkel and wheat beers. EBC 28–32.
An auxiliary malt from only briefly germinated barley, rich in high-molecular-weight proteins. Dosed at up to 15% of the grist, in any beer that needs foam support. EBC 2–3.
A caramel malt from two-row summer barley, made by gentle caramelisation. For Helles, Märzen, wheat beers, reduced-alcohol beers and all golden to amber styles. EBC 20–40.
A floor-malted Pilsner-type malt from a Czech floor malting house: traditional production, less dusty. For Czech Lagers, Pilsners and pale specials. EBC 3.9.
A base malt from barley varieties that pick up almost no colour during malting. For very pale Pilsners, Lagers and light beers: wherever colour should stay as low as possible....
A Pilsner-type base malt, rich in enzymes and extract. The base for Pilsner, Lagers, Helles, Kölsch and Export, and the starting malt for most other styles. EBC 3–4.9.
A specialty malt made by more intensive malting, which creates more dextrins and melanoidins. For dark and reddish beers, Alt, Märzen, Bock and wheat beers. EBC 61–80.
A smoked malt: smoked over beechwood from the Franconian Jura, it gives beer notes of campfire and smoked ham. For Rauchbier, Porter and Bock; the malt is also used in whisky...
An auxiliary malt: germination is deliberately limited, so longer sugar chains (dextrins) stay in the grain. For Golden Ale, Pilsner-type beers and Session IPA, wherever a...