Midnight wheat is the smoothest source of black color of any malt available. Starts slightly sweet, hints of roasted flavor, finishes exceptionally clean. Excellent in Black IPAs, Schwarzbiers, other dark ales and lagers and for color adjustment in any beer style.
Flavor: Subtle, smooth, no bitter, astringent, dry flavors or aftertaste.
Lovibond: 550
Color: Dark brown to black tones
Applications:
• Use as replacement to debittered black malt
• 1-2% Minor color adjustment with little to no flavor impact in lighter colored lagers and ales
• 2-5% Adds color with subtle, very smooth flavor
• 5-7% Use in larger quantities for color plus hints of smooth roasted flavor
Crushed Grains: Grains are crushed at a .035" gap by default. If you require a different gap, please let us know in your order comments.