Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 3 (dehusked)
Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 3 is a dark-roasted specialty malt made from high-quality spring barley. Where malt-based bitterness is not desired, Weyermann® CARAFA® Special Type 3 is a perfect fit. As the de-husked version of CARAFA®, it produces rich color, body, flavor and aroma without the harsh flavors and astringency typical of dark-colored grains.
Made from the finest German quality brewing barley. Gently roasted, the CARAFA® series of malts is characterized by its high color intensity and unique roasting aromas.
Special malt for all dark beer styles, typically for:
Porter; American Porter
Stout; Irish Extra Stout, Foreign Extra Stout, Imperial Stout, Russian Imperial Stout
Altbier
Sensory: intensely roasted aromatic; coffee, cocoa and dark chocolate notes
EBC: 1200-1300
Lovibond: 450-490
Usage: to 5%
Moisture: 3.5% max
Extract% (dry basis): 70 min
Recommended addition: up to 5%
Enzyme activity: none
Color:
1300 – 1500 EBC
490.6 – 566.0 Lovibond
