Briess Midnight Wheat Malt

Briess Midnight Wheat Malt is a sophisticated and innovative addition to the brewer's toolkit, crafted with precision by Briess Malting Company—an esteemed name in brewing since 1876. This specialty malt introduces a unique and intense dark color without the astringency associated with traditional dark malts.

Derived from premium American 2-row barley, Briess Midnight Wheat Malt undergoes a distinctive roasting process, resulting in a Lovibond color of approximately 550L. Despite its dark hue, this malt is surprisingly smooth, providing a deep, rich color without the harsh, roasted bitterness.

The flavor profile of Briess Midnight Wheat Malt is characterized by subtle roastiness and a hint of unsweetened cocoa. It is an ideal choice for brewers crafting dark beers, such as stouts and porters, where a smooth and mellow roasted character is desired without overwhelming the palate.

As a versatile malt, Briess Midnight Wheat allows brewers to achieve a range of dark colors without the astringency associated with other dark malts. It can be used in varying quantities to tailor the level of color and flavor intensity in the final brew, providing flexibility and control in recipe formulation.

In the brewing process, the smooth and refined qualities of Briess Midnight Wheat Malt are transferred to the beer, creating a velvety texture and contributing to the overall complexity of the brew. It allows brewers to achieve the desired darkness in their beers while maintaining a balanced and approachable profile.

Elevate your brewing experience with Briess Midnight Wheat Malt, and let the expertise of Briess Malting Company shine through in every sip of your meticulously crafted dark beer. Add depth and darkness to your brews with this exceptional specialty malt.