Weyermann’s Munich Type I (Light) Malt is a German malt known for its ability to provide a smooth, malty sweetness with notes of light caramel, honey, and bread. It typically has a color rating of around 6-10 Lovibond. The malt is well-modified and can be used as a base malt or in conjunction with other malts.
Given its rich malty profile, Munich Type I (Light) Malt is suitable for a variety of beer styles, particularly those that benefit from enhanced malt character, such as:
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Märzen/Oktoberfest: This malt can help achieve the traditional malty sweetness associated with these styles.
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Bock and Doppelbock: The malt’s rich character complements the strong, malty profile of these lagers.
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Munich Dunkel: Munich Type I (Light) is integral in crafting the smooth, malty backbone of this dark lager.
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Vienna Lager: The malt contributes to the toasty and malty sweetness in Vienna Lagers.
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Amber Ales: Adds depth and malt complexity to these balanced ales.
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British Ales: The malt can be used to enhance the malt presence in various British ale styles.
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Pale Ales and IPAs: Can be used in smaller quantities to add malt complexity and balance to hoppy beers.
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Color °L 5.1 – 7.0
Usage Rate Up to 100%