{"product_id":"dark-crystal-malt-crisp-maltings","title":"Crystal Dark Malt - Crisp Maltings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDark Crystal Malt (Crystal 400) – Crisp Maltings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe darkest of Crisp's crystal range, Dark Crystal Malt delivers a deep copper hue and a rich, complex sweetness built on burnt caramel, toffee, and raisin notes. The high level of unfermented dextrin sugars adds substantial body and mouthfeel to the finished beer — without the astringency of roasted malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse up to 15% for bold colour and caramel depth, or at lower rates to add warmth and body to any dark or amber style.\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 245–290 EBC (Crystal 400)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Burnt caramel, toffee, raisins\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 Dark Ale, Brown Ale, Red Ale, Dark Mild, Scotch Ale, Porter, Best Bitter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewer's notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaramelised malts increase mouthfeel, body, and foam stability. Dark Crystal sits at the top of the crystal colour range — use it when you want deep copper colour and rich caramel complexity. Pairs well with Amber or Brown Malt for a layered dark malt profile.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crisp Maltings","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":53362152046935,"sku":null,"price":1.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3kg","offer_id":53362152079703,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5495\/5607\/files\/5862_23442eb8-7873-4cd9-b440-688aa8a67e58.jpg?v=1769253653","url":"https:\/\/www.home-brew-hopshop.co.uk\/products\/dark-crystal-malt-crisp-maltings","provider":"The Hop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}