Description
BEST Black Malt 100 g – roasted malt for black beers
BEST Black Malt is roasted more intensively than BEST Chocolate and suits very dark and black beers that should have a pleasant roasted note. Depending on the amount, the malt gives flavours of bitter chocolate and mild to strong coffee. Here you buy the malt per 100 g, so you get exactly the amount your recipe needs.
Please note: This product is only available in Norway.
Features
- Colour: 1100–1200 EBC (415–450 Lovibond)
- Usage: up to 5% of the grist
- Gentle roasting avoids astringent, unpleasant bitterness
- The foam stays light
- Can also be used in small amounts to deepen the colour
- Suits Schwarzbier, Bock, Altbier, Starkbier, porter and other very dark to black speciality beers
- Sold per 100 g
How to order
The price is per 100 g. For 500 g, choose 5 units, and for 3 kg choose 30. You choose whether the malt should be whole or crushed.
If you want several malts blended to a recipe, order each malt in whole 100 g units and write the blend in the comment field at checkout, for example "Malt blend: 5.4 kg pale ale malt, 270 g Cara Blond".
About Bestmalz
Bestmalz is a German maltster, founded in 1899 in Wallertheim. Brewshop is the Norwegian distributor for Bestmalz.
Frequently asked questions about BEST Black Malt
How much BEST Black Malt should I use?
Bestmalz states that BEST Black Malt can make up to 5% of the grist. It suits Schwarzbier, Bock, Altbier, Starkbier, porter and other very dark to black speciality beers.
What is the difference between BEST Black Malt and BEST Black Malt eXtra?
BEST Black Malt eXtra (1300–1400 EBC) is the darkest roasted malt from Bestmalz and gives more black coffee and espresso character. BEST Black Malt (1100–1200 EBC) gives more bitter chocolate and coffee.
Can I get the malt crushed?
Yes. You choose whole or crushed malt when you order. Malt keeps best uncrushed, so if you have your own mill, crush it just before brewing.
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