Description
Build A Better Beer From Your Favourite Tin
Thomas Coopers Amber Malt Extract 1.5kg Home Brew Malt Extract – Caramel Malt Beer Booster is made for home brewers who want their beer tin to taste more like a proper crafted brew. Use it in place of some or all dextrose (brewers sugar) when you want more malt flavour, better body, improved head retention and a smoother finish.
What This Malt Adds To Your Brew
- Core character: Add caramel malt richness and amber colour.
- Best use: Best with English bitter, amber ale, pale ale, IPA, brown ale and bock recipes. Not the first choice for very pale lager or cerveza.
- Brewer result: richer mouthfeel, more rounded flavour and a beer that feels less like a basic kit and more like your own recipe.
Flavour Profile Breakdown
| Colour impact | 22-30 EBC approx. |
|---|---|
| Great with | Great with Coopers English Bitter, Bootmaker Pale Ale, Family Secret Amber Ale, Brew A IPA, Black Rock Nut Brown Ale and Morgan’s Royal Oak Amber Ale. |
| Best recipe direction | Best with English bitter, amber ale, pale ale, IPA, brown ale and bock recipes. Not the first choice for very pale lager or cerveza. |
| Use with dextrose? | Yes, you can blend with dextrose (brewers sugar), but malt extract adds flavour and body where dextrose mainly adds fermentable alcohol. |
For The Brewer Ready To Create
This is where home brewing starts to become yours. A beer tin gives you the base. Malt extract lets you shape the body, colour, head and finish. Choose the malt that marries with the beer style, then build the batch around the flavour you want in the glass.
Brew more for less: when you use malt extract with a beer tin to build a full home brew batch, you can craft your own beer for as little as 30c per stubby depending on the recipe, fermentables, bottle size and packaging used.
EBC Colour Rating
| Colour rating | 22-30 EBC approx. |
|---|---|
| What it means | EBC is the colour rating brewers use to understand how pale, golden, amber, brown or dark a finished brew is likely to pour. Lower numbers mean a paler beer; higher numbers mean deeper amber, brown or stout-like colour. |
| Brewing guide | For Thomas Coopers Amber Malt Extract 1.5kg Home Brew Malt Extract – Caramel Malt Beer Booster, use this rating as your colour guide when planning the batch and choosing malts, hops and fermentables. Final colour can shift slightly depending on brew volume, extra malt, dextrose, yeast choice and conditioning time. |
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