Maltmaster Crushed Black Malt
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Maltmaster Crushed Black Malt is a pre-crushed, dark roasted grain designed for homebrewers looking to add rich colour, roasted bitterness, and coffee-like depth to stouts, porters, and dark ales. At 300g, the pack is a practical size for small to mid-scale home brewing batches. Overall it delivers consistent quality with a fine, even crush that makes mashing straightforward and efficient.
Key Features & Specs
| Weight | 300g pre-packed |
|---|---|
| Preparation | Pre-crushed and ready to use, no mill required |
| Malt Type | Black malt, heavily roasted for maximum colour and flavour intensity |
| Flavour Profile | Bold roasted bitterness with notes of dark chocolate, coffee, and a dry, smoky finish |
| Colour Contribution | High EBC rating delivers deep black to dark brown hues in the finished beer |
| Usage Rate | Typically used at 2-5% of total grain bill to avoid excessive astringency |
| Compatibility | Suitable for stouts, porters, dark milds, and black IPAs |
Best for: Homebrewers who want a convenient, no-fuss way to add authentic roasted character and dark colour to small-batch stouts and porters without investing in a grain mill.