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Roasted Malts

Roasted and Toasted Malts for Beer Recipes

Roasted and toasted malts add color, aroma, crust, cocoa, coffee, biscuit, toast, and dark-grain character to beer. This collection is useful when a recipe needs more than base malt sweetness, whether you are building a stout, porter, brown ale, amber ale, red ale, bock, dark lager, or specialty beer.

Small changes can make a noticeable difference. Roasted malts can deepen color and add dry roast or chocolate notes, while toasted and biscuit-style malts can support bread crust, cracker, nutty, or lightly toasted flavors. Choose the grain around the style, color target, and intensity you want in the finished beer.

How to choose roasted or toasted malt

  • Color: darker roasted grains can move a recipe quickly, so match the malt to the SRM target.
  • Flavor: choose chocolate, coffee, biscuit, toast, or crust character based on the beer style.
  • Balance: use enough specialty malt to support the recipe without making the finish harsh or muddled.
  • Recipe fit: compare the malt bill against the base grain, yeast profile, hops, and final gravity.

For adjacent grain categories, browse brewing grains, lightly kilned and toasted malts, crystal and caramel malts, and Admiral Maltings grains.

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Crisp Brown Malt

Crisp
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Crisp Brown Malt, a product of Crisp Malting Group, is a specialty malt that adds a rich and complex character to your brews. Crafted with precisio...

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Simpsons Brown (Coffee) Malt

Simpsons
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Roasty, Nutty Specialty Malt for Unique Coffee-Like Flavor Simpsons Brown (Coffee) Malt is a distinctive specialty malt that brings rich, roasted f...

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Briess Chocolate Malt - 350°L Roasted Malt

Briess
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Smooth Cocoa & Roasted Coffee Notes for Dark Beer Depth Briess Chocolate Malt is a classic roasted specialty malt designed to add deep color an...

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Simpsons Chocolate Malt

Simpsons
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Bold and Intensely Sweet Specialty Malt for Richer Beers Simpsons Crystal Extra Dark Malt is a robust specialty malt designed to bring deep, rich c...

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Weyermann® Chocolate Rye Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® Chocolate Rye Malt, a premium specialty malt from Weyermann® Malting Company, is a distinctive malt that adds depth, color, and a unique...

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Weyermann® Chocolate Wheat Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® Chocolate Wheat Malt, a premium specialty malt from Weyermann® Malting Company, is a distinctive malt that brings a rich chocolate flavo...

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Briess Midnight Wheat Malt

Briess
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Briess Midnight Wheat Malt for Deep Color with a Smoother Roast EdgeBriess Midnight Wheat Malt is a dark roasted wheat malt used when brewers want ...

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Weyermann® CARAFA® Type 1 Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAFA® Type 1 Malt for Smooth Dark ColorWeyermann® CARAFA® Type 1 is a roasted malt for brewers who want deep color and a moderate roas...

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Weyermann® CARAFA® Type 2 Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann Carafa Type 2, crafted by the esteemed Weyermann Malting Company, enhances beer with deep color and complex roasted flavors. This dehuske...

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Weyermann® CARAFA® Type 3 Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAFA® Type 3 Malt for Bold Roast and Near-Black ColorWeyermann® CARAFA® Type 3 is the more intense end of the CARAFA® family, built fo...

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Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 1 Malt (Dehusked)

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 1 for Smooth Roast with Less HarshnessWeyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 1 is the dehusked version of CARAFA®, designe...

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Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 2 (dehusked)

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 2, a premium roasted malt from Weyermann® Malting Company, is a specialty malt that imparts a deep ebony color, ric...

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Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 3 (dehusked)

Weyermann
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Briess Roasted Barley

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Briess Roasted Barley for Classic Roast Character in Stouts and PortersBriess Roasted Barley is unmalted barley roasted to deliver the firm coffee-...

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Crisp Roasted Barley

Crisp
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Crisp Roasted Barley for Stouts, Porters, and Dark Ales Crisp Roasted Barley is a heavily roasted English barley used when a recipe needs firm roas...

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Simpsons Roasted Barley

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Simpsons Roasted Barley – Intense Roast & Deep Black Color Traditional Unmalted Grain for Irish‑Style Stouts & Robust Dark Beers Simpsons R...

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Weyermann® Roasted Barley

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Weyermann® Roasted Barley for Dark Color and Assertive Roast CharacterWeyermann® Roasted Barley is for brewers who want unmistakable dark-grain cha...

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Simpsons Black (Patent) Malt

Simpsons
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Dark, Roasty Specialty Malt for Deep Color and Bold Flavor Simpsons Black Malt is a specialty malt that adds intense roasted flavors and a deep, da...

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Crisp Black Malt - (Black Patent)

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Crisp Black Malt - The Essential Black Barley for Dark Beers Crisp Black Malt, often referred to as Black Patent, is an essential ingredient for an...

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Crisp Chocolate Malt

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Crisp Pale Chocolate Malt

Crisp
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Crisp Pale Chocolate Malt, an exceptional creation from Crisp Malting Group, is a specialty malt that adds a unique combination of mild roastiness,...

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Briess Victory® Malt

Briess
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Briess Victory® Malt for Toasted Biscuit Depth Without Heavy Sweetness Briess Victory® Malt is a toasted barley specialty malt from the United Stat...

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Briess Special Roast Malt

Briess
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Bold, Complex Flavors for Your Brew Briess Special Roast Malt is a drum-roasted, biscuit-style malt that brings a bold and distinctive character ...

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Dingemans Biscuit Malt

Mouterij Dingemans
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Enhance Your Brew with the Unique Flavor of Dingemans Biscuit Malt Dingemans Biscuit Malt is a specialty malt that adds a distinctive toasty, nutty...

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