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Simpsons Extra Dark Crystal, 1 lb

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Prune, Brown Sugar, Caramel 169-188ºL

Simpsons Extra Dark Crystal is a heavily roasted crystallized malt designed to adjust flavor and color at smaller usage rates. It will contribute coppery hues and burnt sugar flavor with notes of brown sugar and prune as well as aiding in head retention.

 

Origin

United Kingdom

 

Suggested Styles

Best suited for darker styles

 

Usage Rates

3-10% for additional color and burnt sugar flavor in Stout, Strong Bitter, or Porter

 

Specs

Color (°Lovibond)169-188
Extraction Efficiency69%
Moisture5%

 

Substitutes

Briess Crystal Red, Weyermann CaraAroma

 

Simpsons Malt

Producing over 250,000 tons of malt per year Simpsons is "the home of good malt". James Parker Simpson opened his malting business in 1862 and in the following decades the family business has grown into one of the leading suppliers for brewers and distillers in the UK and around the globe.