CARAFA® Type 3, Weyermann®, EBC: 1300–1500

CARAFA® Type 3 from Weyermann® – weighed out

CARAFA® Type 3 is a very dark, gently roasted barley malt with great colour intensity and an intense, classic roasted character. The malt is produced from high-quality German brewing barley and provides distinct aromas of coffee, cocoa and dark chocolate.

Flavour and use

It is particularly suitable for porters, American Porter, stouts, Irish Extra Stout, Foreign Extra Stout, Imperial Stout, Russian Imperial Stout and Altbier. Use it when the beer needs a very dark colour and a prominent, full-bodied roasted character.

• Colour: 1300–1500 EBC
• Recommended proportion: up to 5 % of the malt mixture
• Tasting notes: coffee, cacao and dark chocolate
• Character: intense, roasted and aromatic
• Enzyme activity: none
• Malt type: very dark roasted barley malt

CARAFA® or CARAFA® SPECIAL?

Choose standard CARAFA® Type 3 when you want a distinct and powerful classic roasted character. If you want a corresponding intense colour with less roasted bitterness and astringency, CARAFA® SPECIAL Type 3 is a milder alternative.

Order the quantity you need

The product is sold by weight, so you can order the exact amount that suits your recipe. You can also choose to have it rolled on the product page.

If you need a whole bag, you can choose Weyermann® CARAFA® Type 3 in a 25 kg sack.