{"product_id":"cara-gold-malt-crisp-maltings","title":"Cara Gold Malt - Crisp Maltings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eCara Gold Malt – Crisp Maltings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very light caramel malt from Crisp Maltings, designed to add subtle honey sweetness and a gentle golden hue without heavy caramel flavour. Made from high-quality British two-row barley, lightly kilned to preserve delicate sugars while enhancing body and foam stability — ideal for lighter, crisp styles that still need malt support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse at 5–15% to lift mouthfeel and add a slight malt sweetness that pairs especially well with hop-forward beers. Try around 10% in session IPAs or golden ales to prevent thinness while keeping colour bright and hop expression fresh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e 15–25 EBC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light caramel, honey, soft biscuit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 15% of grain bill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pale Ale, Session IPA, Golden Ale, Lager, Wheat Beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstitutes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crisp Caramalt, Crisp Crystal Light, Weyermann Carapils (body\/foam focus)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewer's notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCara Gold sits at the very light end of the crystal range — it adds just enough sweetness and colour to round out a pale beer without pulling it towards amber. A versatile addition to any hop-forward recipe where malt support is needed but restraint is key.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crisp Maltings","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":53362583339351,"sku":null,"price":1.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3kg","offer_id":53362583372119,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5495\/5607\/files\/5590_2fe39342-036c-4f11-aefc-d6eec2799478.jpg?v=1769253649","url":"https:\/\/www.home-brew-hopshop.co.uk\/products\/cara-gold-malt-crisp-maltings","provider":"The Hop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}