Reference details
Brewer reference
- Manufacturer
- Simpsons
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Grain
- Default yield
- 69%
- Reference colour
- 241.117 Lovibond
Yield and colour are reference values and may vary by lot and manufacturer specification.
Brewer notes
Crystal, Extra Dark (Simpsons) is a British grain reference. Kilned or caramelised speciality malt used for colour, sweetness and malt depth, with fruity character noted for this reference. Best treated as a flavouring part of the grist unless the specific product is intended for heavier use. Additional catalogue guidance: source maximum-in-grist guidance 10%.