{"product_id":"weyermann-caramunich-type-1","title":"Weyermann Caramunich® Type 1 | German Light Crystal Brewing Malt","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1g1cmc8\" data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"716\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003ePremium German Crystal Brewing Malt\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"718\" data-end=\"1072\"\u003eCreate beautifully balanced malt-forward beers with \u003cstrong data-start=\"770\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eWeyermann Caramunich® Type 1\u003c\/strong\u003e, a premium German crystal malt produced in Bamberg, Germany. Manufactured using Weyermann's specialised caramelisation process, this malt develops smooth caramel sweetness, honey-like notes and delicate biscuit character while enhancing body, colour and head retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1074\" data-end=\"1380\"\u003eWith a colour range of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1097\" data-end=\"1111\"\u003e80–100 EBC\u003c\/strong\u003e, Caramunich Type 1 adds brilliant golden amber to light copper hues without overpowering the base malt profile. It is ideal for brewers looking to build malt complexity while maintaining excellent drinkability across a wide range of traditional and modern beer styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1382\" data-end=\"1548\"\u003eTrusted by professional breweries worldwide, Weyermann Caramunich Type 1 delivers the consistency and quality expected from one of Germany's most respected maltsters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1550\" data-end=\"1553\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1s20zdy\" data-start=\"1555\" data-end=\"1601\"\u003eWhy You'll Love Weyermann Caramunich® Type 1\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7twp05\" data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1640\"\u003ePremium German crystal brewing malt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1u8pp67\" data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1685\"\u003eProduced by Weyermann® in Bamberg, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3bodiw\" data-start=\"1686\" data-end=\"1730\"\u003eSmooth caramel, honey and biscuit flavours\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"7flk97\" data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1760\"\u003eEnhances body and mouthfeel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"flougm\" data-start=\"1761\" data-end=\"1805\"\u003eImproves foam stability and head retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1cr5kze\" data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1866\"\u003eCreates beautiful golden amber to light copper beer colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"22s222\" data-start=\"1867\" data-end=\"1921\"\u003eConsistent quality trusted by professional breweries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"cz3ota\" data-start=\"1922\" data-end=\"1964\"\u003eSuitable for a wide range of beer styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"uu42fj\" data-start=\"1965\" data-end=\"2008\"\u003eFreshly packed to order by Border Brewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2010\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1ypdw54\" data-start=\"2015\" data-end=\"2032\"\u003eFlavour Profile\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2034\" data-end=\"2273\"\u003eCaramunich Type 1 delivers smooth caramel sweetness supported by light honey, biscuit and toasted bread flavours. It builds malt richness without excessive sweetness, making it an excellent choice when subtle caramel complexity is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2275\" data-end=\"2410\"\u003eUnlike darker crystal malts, Caramunich Type 1 provides a softer malt profile while still improving body, mouthfeel and head retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2423\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Golden amber to light copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2514\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2454\" data-end=\"2466\"\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel, honey, biscuit and light toasted bread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2569\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2516\" data-end=\"2526\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sweet caramel, honey and fresh baked bread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2571\" data-end=\"2600\"\u003e\u003cstrong 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data-section-id=\"110yj52\" data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"2898\"\u003eBrown Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v2eglg\" data-start=\"2899\" data-end=\"2919\"\u003eBelgian Blonde Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1019j3u\" data-start=\"2920\" data-end=\"2936\"\u003eBelgian Dubbel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1f9007r\" data-start=\"2937\" data-end=\"2949\"\u003eWheat Beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2951\" data-end=\"3065\"\u003eThese styles benefit from Caramunich Type 1's smooth caramel sweetness, enhanced body and improved foam stability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3067\" data-end=\"3070\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"nh62sj\" data-start=\"3072\" data-end=\"3096\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"TyagGW_tableContainer\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"group TyagGW_tableWrapper flex flex-col-reverse w-fit\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003ctable data-start=\"3098\" 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data-start=\"3293\" data-end=\"3304\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3304\" data-end=\"3318\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eMaximum 8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3345\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3319\" data-end=\"3337\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eEnzyme Activity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-start=\"3337\" data-end=\"3345\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3388\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3346\" data-end=\"3366\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eRecommended Usage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-start=\"3366\" data-end=\"3388\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eUp to 10% of grist\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3390\" data-end=\"3393\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1vt3o7u\" data-start=\"3395\" data-end=\"3409\"\u003eBrewing Tips\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3411\" data-end=\"3564\"\u003eFor most beer styles, use \u003cstrong data-start=\"3437\" data-end=\"3445\"\u003e3–8%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the total grain bill to enhance malt flavour, improve body and increase head retention without dominating the beer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3566\" data-end=\"3712\"\u003eIncrease additions to around \u003cstrong data-start=\"3595\" data-end=\"3602\"\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e when brewing malt-forward lagers, Belgian ales or English styles where greater caramel complexity is desired.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3714\" data-end=\"3873\"\u003eBecause Caramunich Type 1 contains \u003cstrong data-start=\"3749\" data-end=\"3774\"\u003eno enzymatic activity\u003c\/strong\u003e, it should always be mashed alongside quality base malts such as Pilsner, Pale Ale or Vienna malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"3875\" data-end=\"3878\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"hkd5a4\" data-start=\"3880\" data-end=\"3908\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"iflbmu\" data-start=\"3910\" data-end=\"3939\"\u003eWhat is Caramunich Type 1?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3941\" data-end=\"4151\"\u003eCaramunich Type 1 is a premium German crystal malt produced by Weyermann®. It is manufactured using a specialised caramelisation process that develops smooth caramel flavour, honey notes and enhanced malt body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4153\" data-end=\"4156\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"8idql3\" data-start=\"4158\" data-end=\"4187\"\u003eWhat flavours does it add?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4189\" data-end=\"4318\"\u003eExpect gentle caramel sweetness, honey, biscuit and light toasted bread flavours with increased body and improved head retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4320\" data-end=\"4323\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1czsybv\" data-start=\"4325\" data-end=\"4367\"\u003eWhat beer styles use Caramunich Type 1?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4369\" data-end=\"4497\"\u003eIt is commonly used in German lagers, English ales, Belgian ales, Amber Lagers, Märzen, Blonde Ales, Brown Ales and Wheat Beers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4499\" data-end=\"4502\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1agr8ox\" data-start=\"4504\" data-end=\"4540\"\u003eIs this the same as crystal malt?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4542\" data-end=\"4670\"\u003eYes. Caramunich Type 1 is a German crystal (caramel) malt offering lighter caramel flavour and colour than darker crystal malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4672\" data-end=\"4675\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"6haxnw\" data-start=\"4677\" data-end=\"4708\"\u003eDo I need to mash this malt?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4710\" data-end=\"4863\"\u003eYes. Although Caramunich Type 1 has already undergone starch conversion during production, it should always be mashed together with enzymatic base malts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"4865\" data-end=\"4868\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"gxh32y\" data-start=\"4870\" data-end=\"4895\"\u003eHow much should I use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4897\" data-end=\"5029\"\u003eMost brewers use \u003cstrong data-start=\"4914\" data-end=\"4922\"\u003e3–8%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the total grain bill. 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