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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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Weyermann® Roasted Barley

Weyermann
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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 Aromatic Malt

Simpsons
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Intensely Malty Specialty Malt for Rich Aroma and Flavor Simpsons Aromatic Malt is a highly flavorful specialty malt designed to enhance the malt a...

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Gambrinus Honey Malted Oats

Gambrinus
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Sweet, Smooth, and Unique Specialty Malt for Enhanced Mouthfeel Gambrinus Honey Malted Oats are a premium, specialty grain offering that brings a u...

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Flaked Rye

SoCal Brewing Supply
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Flaked Rye : Perfect for Adding Spice and Body to Your Brews Flaked Rye is an excellent choice for brewers looking to enhance the flavor, mouthfeel...

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Briess American Honey Malt

Briess
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Sweet Honey-Like Aroma and Flavor with Smooth, Malty Depth Richly Kilned for Color, Aroma, and Residual Sweetness Briess American Honey Malt is a r...

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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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Crisp Dextrin Malt

Crisp
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Product Description: Elevate the quality of your brews with Crisp Dextrin Malt, a premium specialty malt designed to enhance body, mouthfeel, and h...

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Admiral It's the Chit! | California-Grown Organic Chit Malt

Admiral Maltings
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Admiral It's the Chit! Malt - Ideal for Body & Head Retention Admiral It's the Chit! Malt is a specialty chit malt designed to add body, mouthf...

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Fonio Grain

SoCal Brewing Supply
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A Unique Ancient Grain with Modern Brewing Potential Fonio is an ancient West African grain gaining popularity for its versatility in brewing. With...

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Weyermann® Spelt Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® Spelt Malt, a specialty malt from Weyermann® Malting Company, is crafted to bring the unique characteristics of spelt to your brews. Wit...

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Weyermann® CARARYE® Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARARYE® Malt for Caramel Depth with a Rye EdgeWeyermann® CARARYE® is a specialty rye malt for brewers who want more than plain rye char...

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Gambrinus Rye Malt

Gambrinus
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Spicy and Robust Specialty Malt for Complex Flavor Gambrinus Rye Malt is a high-quality specialty malt that adds complexity and depth to your beers...

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Dingemans Wheat Malt

Mouterij Dingemans
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Enhance Your Brew with Dingemans Wheat Malt Dingemans Wheat Malt is a premium malt that delivers a light, crisp flavor and enhances the body and mo...

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Briess Mesquite Smoked Malt

Briess
391 in stock

Bold Mesquite Smoke Flavor with a Smooth, Earthy Finish Complex, Mellow Smoke for Distinctive Beers and Spirits Briess Mesquite Smoked Malt is a sp...

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Rahr Malted Oats

Rahr
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Rahr Malted Oats for Creamy Texture and Fuller BodyRahr Malted Oats are a useful brewing grain when the goal is more body, a softer palate, and bet...

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Weyermann® CARABELGE® Malt

Weyermann
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Experience the nuanced flavors of Weyermann® CARABELGE® Malt, a light caramel malt that adds a rich amber hue and subtle caramel sweetness to your ...

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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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Admiral Clipper Oats | California-Grown Oat Malt

Admiral Maltings
465 in stock

Admiral Clipper Oats | 1 oz & 55 lb Bag Admiral's Clipper Oats are premium, California-grown and floor-malted oats designed to add a rich, crea...

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Sake Rice - Yamada Nishiki 60% Polished

SoCal Brewing Supply
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Yamada Nishiki Sake Rice – 60% Seimai Buai Looking for premium Japanese sake rice for sale? Our Yamada Nishiki Sake Rice with a 60% seimai buai is ...

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Dingemans Munich Malt

Mouterij Dingemans
577 in stock

Deepen Your Beer's Malt Profile with Dingemans Munich Malt Dingemans Munich Malt is a versatile and flavorful malt that provides a rich, malty back...

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Crisp Naked Oat Malt

Crisp
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Crisp Naked Oat Malt, a unique and premium offering from Crisp Malting Group, is a specialty malt that brings a distinct nutty flavor, silky mouthf...

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Crisp Clear Choice Pale Malt

Crisp
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Enhance your brewing with the exceptional quality of Crisp Clear Choice Pale Malt. This premium malt is crafted using the finest clear husk barley,...

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Sake Rice - Yamada Nishiki 50% Polished

SoCal Brewing Supply
540 in stock

Yamada Nishiki Sake Rice – 50% Seimai Buai Looking for ultra-premium sake rice for sale? Our Yamada Nishiki Sake Rice with a 50% seimai buai is a f...

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Weyermann® CARAWHEAT® Malt

Weyermann
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Weyermann® CARAWHEAT® Malt for Richer Wheat Malt CharacterWeyermann® CARAWHEAT® is a caramel wheat malt for brewers who want more than foam support...

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