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Brown Malt

Brown Malt malt — watercolor illustration
Type Specialty
Color (SRM) 65-75
Max Usage 15%

About

Brown malt is a traditional English roasted malt that was the original base of porter before pale malt production advanced. Its dry, toasty character with coffee and cocoa notes adds historical authenticity to porters, brown ales, and mild ales.

Flavor Contribution

Coffee, cocoa, dry biscuit, toasty, slightly bitter

Part of the Beverage FYI Family