Crushed Amber Malt – 1kg Bag

A 1kg bag of amber malt, the traditional English coloured malt for adding dry toasted biscuit flavour and a warm red-amber colour.

Key features

• Dry, toasted biscuit flavour with light nutty notes
• Adds a red-amber hue to the beer
• A classic in English milds, bitters, porters and old ales
• Supplied crushed and ready to mash

Specs

• Weight: 1kg
• Colour: 60-85 EBC (maltster typical range)
• Flavour: dry, biscuity, toasted
• Typical use: up to 10% of the grain bill
• Great in: milds, bitters, porters and old ales

The 1kg bag is a handy size for most 23 litre recipes.

How to use

Mash it with a pale base malt such as Maris Otter. Most recipes use it at up to 10% of the grain bill.

Who it's for

All-grain and partial-mash brewers making traditional English ales who want more biscuit and colour than a pale malt alone gives.

Related products

• Amber Malt - 500g - same malt, smaller bag
• Amber Malt - 2.5kg - same malt, larger bag
• Brown Malt - more roast and depth for porters
• Crystal Malt - caramel sweetness and body

Compare it with every malt we stock in our Malt Selector & Comparison Chart, or browse all Crushed Malt - 1kg bags.