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Weyermann® CARARYE® Malt

by Weyermann
$0.19 - $86.99
$0.19
$0.19 - $86.99
$0.19

We sell grain in one-ounce increments (16 oz = 1 lb) and by bulk bag. When adding grain, select the Recipe # (1, 2, or 3) using the radio buttons to assign it to a specific recipe. We’ll accurately weigh your order and combine all grains assigned to the same recipe into one labeled bag. If you’d like any grain kept separate, choose “Keep Separate” or note it in Cart Notes. Milling is available on request, simply check the appropriate checkbox below. View our Grain Ordering Guide here to learn more.
Grain Specifications:

  • Maltster: Weyermann

  • Grain Type: Caramel & Crystal Malts

  • Lovibond: 50-60 °L

  • Category: Rye

  • Notes:

Weyermann® CARARYE® Malt for Caramel Depth with a Rye Edge

Weyermann® CARARYE® is a specialty rye malt for brewers who want more than plain rye character alone. It combines caramel depth, fuller body, and a subtle rye spice note, which makes it especially useful in recipes where the grain bill needs to feel more layered and expressive rather than simply drier or grainier.

Because it brings both rye and caramel character, CARARYE® can do more than standard rye malt in amber beers, rye ales, and specialty lagers. It helps build a richer malt middle while keeping that distinctive rye identity present in the background.

What Brewers Reach for It For

  • Flavor: Caramel, toast, and light rye spice
  • Body: Helps fuller malt development in rye-forward recipes
  • Character: More layered than plain rye additions alone

When It Makes Sense

Use CARARYE® when a rye beer needs more warmth and complexity than straight rye malt can provide, or when you want a specialty malt that still keeps a rye personality in the finished beer. It can also help support recipes that need more color and body without moving fully into darker caramel territory.

For brewers looking to keep a rye signature while also building a more rounded caramel-driven malt bill, Weyermann® CARARYE® is a very workable specialty option.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you offer grain milling services?

Yes, we provide grain milling services free of charge before shipping. To have your grain milled, please select the "Yes, please mill my grain" option on each grain product before adding it to your cart. We use a high-end, 3-roller mill from Spike, set to a standard gap of 4.5, which achieves optimal cracking while minimizing excessive flour. If you prefer a coarser or finer mill, leave a note in the shopping cart, and we’ll adjust it to your preference.

If we notice that most grains were selected for milling but a few were not, we will assume it was an oversight and mill all of them. If your intention is different, please clarify in the shopping cart notes section.

How do you ensure accuracy when weighing grains?

We take great care to ensure that you receive the correct grains in the exact quantities needed for your recipe. Our multi-step process ensures precision, starting with weighing each grain type individually to an accuracy of 0.08 ounces. After that, we perform a final check by weighing the combined total to confirm accuracy. Your total grain weight will always be slightly over the ordered amount, never under, and always within an acceptable range for even the most detail-oriented brewers (like ourselves).

How are grains packaged before shipment?

We provide a convenient recipe-building tool to streamline the process for you, our team, and the environment. We encourage you to use this tool to build your recipes, ensuring you get exactly what you’ve ordered in the correct quantities. By combining all the grains for a single recipe into one bag, we help speed up your brew day, reduce packaging waste, and save time during order fulfillment. Rest assured, we prioritize accuracy when measuring and packing your grains.