{"product_id":"low-colour-chocolate-malt-crisp-maltings","title":"Low Colour Chocolate Malt - Crisp Maltings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eLow Colour Chocolate Malt – Crisp Maltings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll the character of chocolate malt, dialled back to a smoother, more approachable register. Crisp Low Colour Chocolate Malt is lightly roasted to deliver cocoa and mellow coffee notes without the sharp edge of a full chocolate or black malt — making it ideal for recipes where depth and colour are needed but balance is paramount.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse at 2–3% to see its effect on aroma and colour, or push to 5% for a more pronounced roast presence. A straightforward way to add nuance to dark beers without risking over-roast.\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 400–600 EBC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light chocolate, mellow coffee, smooth roast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUsage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 5% of grain bill\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stout, Porter, Strong Mild, Brown Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstitutes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crisp Chocolate Malt (bolder), Chocolate Wheat, Black Malt (use sparingly)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewer's notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStart at 2–3% and adjust to taste. Pairs well with Crystal malts for a smooth, rounded dark beer profile. A good choice when you want roast complexity without the astringency that can come from heavier roasted malts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crisp Maltings","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":53361457955159,"sku":null,"price":1.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3kg","offer_id":53361457987927,"sku":null,"price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5495\/5607\/files\/5928_0bdcdd99-1eea-4e95-8969-ce964f39b4a9.jpg?v=1769253657","url":"https:\/\/www.home-brew-hopshop.co.uk\/products\/low-colour-chocolate-malt-crisp-maltings","provider":"The Hop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}