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Specialty Grains

Specialty Grains for Flavor, Color, Body, and Texture

Specialty grains are the recipe-shaping grains. They usually make up a smaller part of the grain bill than base malt, but they have a large effect on the finished beer. Use them to add caramel sweetness, biscuit, toast, roast, chocolate, coffee, smoke, grainy dryness, haze, foam, or richer mouthfeel.

If you are building from a recipe, start with the exact malt name when possible. If you are designing your own beer, shop by the effect you want: caramel and crystal for sweetness and color, toasted malts for breadcrust and biscuit, roasted grains for dark beer character, and flaked or unmalted grains for body and texture.

Specialty grains can get intense quickly. Check the product page for style fit, flavor contribution, and usage guidance before making large substitutions.

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Crisp Black Malt - (Black Patent)

Crisp
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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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Weyermann® Barke® Munich Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® Barke® Munich Malt is a premium German Munich-style malt made from heirloom two-row Barke® barley. It builds a deep, rounded malt backbo...

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Gambrinus Munich Light 10L Malt

Gambrinus
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Gambrinus Munich Light 10L Malt : Versatile Base for Malty Brews Balanced Malt Sweetness with Subtle Toasted Notes Gambrinus Munich Light 10L Malt ...

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Briess Roasted Barley

Briess
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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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Weyermann® CARAMUNICH® Type 2 Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAMUNICH® Type 2, an exquisite caramel malt from Weyermann® Malting Company, is a specialty malt that imparts a deep mahogany color, a...

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Simpsons DRC® Malt | Double Roasted Crystal Malt

Simpsons
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Rich, Complex Specialty Malt for Deep Flavor and Color Simpsons DRC® (Double Roasted Crystal) Malt is a unique and bold specialty malt designed to ...

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Weyermann® Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner Malt

Weyermann
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Traditional Base Malt for Crisp, Authentic Lagers Weyermann® Floor-Malted Bohemian Pilsner Malt is a premium, heritage malt produced using traditio...

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Weyermann® CARAMUNICH® Type 1 Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAMUNICH® Type 1 Malt for Amber Malt RichnessWeyermann® CARAMUNICH® Type 1 is a classic caramel malt for brewers who want deeper amber...

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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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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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Crisp Flaked Rice (Torrefied)

Crisp
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Enhance Your Beers with Crisp Flaked Rice (Torrefied) Crisp Flaked Rice, also known as Torrefied Rice, is a premium adjunct from Crisp Malt that br...

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Simpsons Roasted Barley

Simpsons
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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® CARAMUNICH® Type 3 Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAMUNICH® Type 3 Malt for Darker Caramel IntensityWeyermann® CARAMUNICH® Type 3 is a darker, richer caramel malt for brewers who want ...

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Simpsons Chocolate Malt

Simpsons
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Simpsons Chocolate Malt is a roasted malt that adds rich cocoa, dark coffee and roasted nut character to dark beers. Its bold roastiness and smooth...

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French & Jupps Standard Crystal Malt (formerly Crisp Crystal 60L)

French & Jupps
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Deep Caramel Richness with Fruity Depth and a Ruby Hue Classic English Crystal Malt Reimagined by French & Jupps French & Jupps Standard Cr...

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Simpsons Crystal Medium Malt (63-72L)

Simpsons
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Simpsons Crystal Medium Malt for Caramel, Toffee, and Body Simpsons Crystal Medium is a 63-72L crystal malt for brewers who want deeper caramel cha...

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Simpsons Crystal Light Malt (36-43L)

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Simpsons Crystal Light Malt for Gentle Caramel Sweetness Simpsons Crystal Light Malt is a 36-43L crystal malt for brewers who want light caramel ch...

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Weyermann® CARAHELL® Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAHELL® Malt for Light Caramel and Rounder Malt BodyWeyermann® CARAHELL® is a lighter caramel malt for brewers who want more body, smo...

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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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BestMalz Chit Malt

BestMalz
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Perfect for Boosting Foam Retention and Mouthfeel BestMalz Chit Malt, a lightly kilned, under-modified malt from Germany, is designed to improve fo...

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Dingemans Aromatic Malt

Mouterij Dingemans
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Amplify Your Beer's Malt Profile with Dingemans Aromatic Malt Dingemans Aromatic Malt is a specialty malt known for its ability to intensify the ma...

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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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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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Crisp Torrefied Wheat

Crisp
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Crisp Torrefied Wheat, a specialty malt from Crisp Malting Group, is a unique brewing ingredient that brings lightness, body, and improved mouthfee...

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