{"product_id":"rye-malt-crisp-maltings","title":"Rye Malt - Crisp Maltings","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRye Malt – Crisp Maltings\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA speciality malt malted from rye grain, bringing earthy and spicy character alongside improved mouthfeel and head retention. Crisp Rye Malt blends well with barley malt to add dry, grainy complexity — at lower percentages a mild toffee or caramel tone emerges; push higher and a more pronounced spicy rye presence takes hold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep inclusion moderate (up to ~15%) to avoid lautering issues from rye's elevated beta-glucan content. Use rice hulls when needed, and consider a short beta-glucan rest if viscosity becomes a problem.\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 12–32 EBC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Earthy, spicy, mild toffee or caramel at low inclusion\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 Roggenbier, Rye Ale, Rye IPA, Rye Pale Ale, Red Ale, Amber Ale, Porter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSubstitutes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Weyermann Rye Malt, Raw Rye \/ Rye Flakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBrewer's notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo highlight spice, use in a rye-forward base and layer with light crystal or Munich malt to soften sharpness. At 5–10% it rounds out the grain bill and deepens malt backbone without dominating the profile — a great way to add rustic character to IPAs and pale ales.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Crisp Maltings","offers":[{"title":"500g","offer_id":53363459981655,"sku":null,"price":1.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3kg","offer_id":53363460014423,"sku":null,"price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/5495\/5607\/files\/5945_798c177c-6143-42da-bf61-3475f0e2bdc7.jpg?v=1769253647","url":"https:\/\/www.home-brew-hopshop.co.uk\/products\/rye-malt-crisp-maltings","provider":"The Hop Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}