Crushed Black Malt – 2kg Bag

Black malt in a 2kg bag for regular stout and porter brewers - deep black colour and a dry, espresso-like roast from a small share of the grist.

Key features

• The darkest roasted malt in our range
• Adds deep black colour and a sharp, dry roast bitterness
• Use small amounts for colour adjustment, more for a bold roast
• Supplied crushed

Specs

• Weight: 2kg
• Colour: 1210-1540 EBC (maltster typical range)
• Flavour: sharp roast, espresso-like, dry
• Typical use: 1-5% of the grain bill
• Great in: stouts, porters, schwarzbier and dark ales

The 2kg bag is the better buy if you brew with it regularly.

How to use

Add it to the mash with your base malt, or steep it for extract and kit brews. Most recipes use 1-5% of the grain bill.

Who it's for

Brewers of stouts, porters and black lagers, and anyone darkening a beer without adding much sweetness.

Related products

• Black Malt - 500g - same malt, smaller bag
• Black Malt - 1kg - same malt, smaller bag
• Chocolate Malt - smoother, less sharp roast
• Roast Barley - the classic dry stout roast

Compare it with every malt we stock in our Malt Selector & Comparison Chart, or browse all Crushed Malt - 2kg bags.