{"product_id":"weyermann-caramunich-type-2","title":"Weyermann Caramunich® Type 2 | German Medium Crystal Brewing Malt","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"538\" data-start=\"500\" data-section-id=\"1g1cmc8\"\u003ePremium German Crystal Brewing Malt\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"954\" data-start=\"540\"\u003eBuild rich malt complexity and authentic German brewing character with \u003cstrong data-end=\"643\" data-start=\"611\"\u003eWeyermann Caramunich® Type 2\u003c\/strong\u003e, a premium crystal malt crafted in Bamberg, Germany. Produced using Weyermann's specialised caramelisation process, this malt develops pronounced caramel flavour, delicate pastry notes and a full, rounded malt body while contributing beautiful amber to dark copper colour. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1333\" data-start=\"956\"\u003eWith a colour range of \u003cstrong data-end=\"994\" data-start=\"979\"\u003e110–130 EBC\u003c\/strong\u003e, Caramunich Type 2 is the perfect choice for brewers wanting deeper caramel character than Type 1 while remaining smoother and less intense than Type 3. It enhances body, improves foam stability and creates the rich malt backbone expected in both classic European lagers and modern craft beer styles. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1481\" data-start=\"1335\"\u003eTrusted by professional breweries around the world, Weyermann Caramunich Type 2 delivers exceptional consistency, flavour and brewing performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1486\" data-start=\"1483\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1534\" data-start=\"1488\" data-section-id=\"1s20zdx\"\u003eWhy You'll Love Weyermann Caramunich® Type 2\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"1935\" data-start=\"1536\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1573\" data-start=\"1536\" data-section-id=\"7twp05\"\u003ePremium German crystal brewing malt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1618\" data-start=\"1574\" data-section-id=\"1u8pp67\"\u003eProduced by Weyermann® in Bamberg, Germany\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1660\" data-start=\"1619\" data-section-id=\"x14m2u\"\u003eRich caramel with delicate pastry notes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1695\" data-start=\"1661\" data-section-id=\"1662nnj\"\u003eEnhances malt body and mouthfeel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1740\" data-start=\"1696\" data-section-id=\"flougm\"\u003eImproves foam stability and head retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1793\" data-start=\"1741\" data-section-id=\"1fgn903\"\u003eCreates beautiful amber to dark copper beer colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1848\" data-start=\"1794\" data-section-id=\"22s222\"\u003eConsistent quality trusted by professional breweries\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1891\" data-start=\"1849\" data-section-id=\"cz3ota\"\u003eSuitable for a wide range of beer styles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1935\" data-start=\"1892\" data-section-id=\"uu42fj\"\u003eFreshly packed to order by Border Brewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"1940\" data-start=\"1937\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"1959\" data-start=\"1942\" data-section-id=\"1ypdw54\"\u003eFlavour Profile\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2226\" data-start=\"1961\"\u003eCaramunich Type 2 delivers pronounced caramel sweetness layered with pastry, biscuit and lightly toasted bread notes. It provides greater malt richness than Type 1 while maintaining a smooth, rounded profile that complements both traditional and modern beer styles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2430\" data-start=\"2228\"\u003eIts balanced caramel character builds body and mouthfeel without introducing roasted or burnt flavours, making it one of the most versatile crystal malts available. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2464\" data-start=\"2432\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2443\" data-start=\"2432\"\u003eColour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amber to dark copper\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2526\" data-start=\"2466\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2478\" data-start=\"2466\"\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich caramel, pastry, biscuit and toasted bread\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2584\" data-start=\"2528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2538\" data-start=\"2528\"\u003eAroma:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pronounced caramel with delicate pastry notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2623\" data-start=\"2586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2608\" data-start=\"2586\"\u003eBody Contribution:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to high\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2648\" data-start=\"2625\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2644\" data-start=\"2625\"\u003eFermentability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2713\" data-start=\"2650\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2670\" data-start=\"2650\"\u003eEnzyme Activity:\u003c\/strong\u003e None \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"2718\" data-start=\"2715\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"2741\" data-start=\"2720\" data-section-id=\"1l150qw\"\u003eTypical Beer Styles\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2792\" data-start=\"2743\"\u003eWeyermann Caramunich Type 2 is ideal for brewing:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"3099\" data-start=\"2794\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2806\" data-start=\"2794\" data-section-id=\"kjucod\"\u003ePale Lager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2822\" data-start=\"2807\" data-section-id=\"1o3do0e\"\u003eFestival Beer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2836\" data-start=\"2823\" data-section-id=\"9dknnw\"\u003eAmber Lager\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2845\" data-start=\"2837\" data-section-id=\"1r4jkci\"\u003eMärzen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2858\" data-start=\"2846\" data-section-id=\"139c20d\"\u003eKellerbier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2870\" data-start=\"2859\" data-section-id=\"1cvtl3t\"\u003eRauchbier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2884\" data-start=\"2871\" data-section-id=\"kzlswi\"\u003eSchwarzbier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2891\" data-start=\"2885\" data-section-id=\"1j41ust\"\u003eBock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2904\" data-start=\"2892\" data-section-id=\"rd79vr\"\u003eWeizenbock\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2916\" data-start=\"2905\" data-section-id=\"mwhva1\"\u003eAmber Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2931\" data-start=\"2917\" data-section-id=\"1obf35i\"\u003eEnglish Mild\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2943\" data-start=\"2932\" data-section-id=\"110yj52\"\u003eBrown Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2955\" data-start=\"2944\" data-section-id=\"110yc6u\"\u003eBrown IPA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2976\" data-start=\"2956\" data-section-id=\"n915t8\"\u003eBritish Strong Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2995\" data-start=\"2977\" data-section-id=\"pqa6pg\"\u003eImperial Red Ale\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3009\" data-start=\"2996\" data-section-id=\"l3gts8\"\u003eIrish Stout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3025\" data-start=\"3010\" data-section-id=\"19dtota\"\u003eOatmeal Stout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3050\" data-start=\"3026\" data-section-id=\"16u0v1j\"\u003eRussian Imperial Stout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3065\" data-start=\"3051\" data-section-id=\"fdpp9c\"\u003eBrown Porter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3081\" data-start=\"3066\" data-section-id=\"im7rfv\"\u003eRobust Porter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3099\" data-start=\"3082\" data-section-id=\"1pusrsx\"\u003eImperial Porter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3264\" data-start=\"3101\"\u003eThese beer styles benefit from Caramunich Type 2's rich caramel flavour, enhanced malt body and balanced colour contribution. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3269\" data-start=\"3266\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3295\" data-start=\"3271\" data-section-id=\"nh62sj\"\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 class=\"w-fit min-w-(--thread-content-width)\" data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3297\"\u003e\n\u003cthead data-end=\"3322\" data-start=\"3297\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3322\" data-start=\"3297\"\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3313\" data-start=\"3297\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth class=\"last:pe-10\" data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3322\" data-start=\"3313\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3333\"\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3358\" data-start=\"3333\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3344\" data-start=\"3333\"\u003eMaltster\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3358\" data-start=\"3344\"\u003eWeyermann®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3390\" data-start=\"3359\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3379\" data-start=\"3359\"\u003eCountry of Origin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3390\" data-start=\"3379\"\u003eGermany\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3429\" data-start=\"3391\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3403\" data-start=\"3391\"\u003eMalt Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3429\" data-start=\"3403\"\u003eCrystal \/ Caramel Malt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3454\" data-start=\"3430\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3439\" data-start=\"3430\"\u003eColour\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-end=\"3454\" data-start=\"3439\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003e110–130 EBC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3492\" data-start=\"3455\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3477\" data-start=\"3455\"\u003eExtract (Dry Basis)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3492\" data-start=\"3477\"\u003eMinimum 73%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3518\" data-start=\"3493\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3504\" data-start=\"3493\"\u003eMoisture\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3518\" data-start=\"3504\"\u003eMaximum 8%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3545\" data-start=\"3519\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3537\" data-start=\"3519\"\u003eEnzyme Activity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-end=\"3545\" data-start=\"3537\" data-col-size=\"sm\"\u003eNone\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3546\"\u003e\n\u003ctd data-col-size=\"sm\" data-end=\"3566\" data-start=\"3546\"\u003eRecommended Usage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd data-end=\"3588\" data-start=\"3566\" 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-end=\"3593\" data-start=\"3590\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"3609\" data-start=\"3595\" data-section-id=\"1vt3o7u\"\u003eBrewing Tips\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"3772\" data-start=\"3611\"\u003eFor most beer styles, use \u003cstrong data-end=\"3645\" data-start=\"3637\"\u003e3–8%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the total grain bill to build rich caramel flavour, improve mouthfeel and enhance foam stability while maintaining balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4053\" data-start=\"3774\"\u003eIncrease additions to around \u003cstrong data-end=\"3810\" data-start=\"3803\"\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e when brewing malt-forward styles such as Märzen, Brown Ale, Porter or Strong Ale for deeper colour and greater caramel complexity. Weyermann recommends additions of up to \u003cstrong data-end=\"3989\" data-start=\"3982\"\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e for brewing applications. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4247\" data-start=\"4055\"\u003eBecause Caramunich Type 2 has \u003cstrong data-end=\"4110\" data-start=\"4085\"\u003eno enzymatic activity\u003c\/strong\u003e, it should always be mashed alongside quality base malts such as Pilsner, Pale Ale or Vienna malt. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4252\" data-start=\"4249\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-end=\"4282\" data-start=\"4254\" data-section-id=\"hkd5a4\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4313\" data-start=\"4284\" data-section-id=\"iflblx\"\u003eWhat is Caramunich Type 2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4556\" data-start=\"4315\"\u003eCaramunich Type 2 is a premium German crystal malt produced by Weyermann®. It undergoes a specialised caramelisation process that develops pronounced caramel flavour, pastry notes and enhanced malt body. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4561\" data-start=\"4558\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4592\" data-start=\"4563\" data-section-id=\"8idql3\"\u003eWhat flavours does it add?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"4778\" data-start=\"4594\"\u003eExpect rich caramel, pastry, biscuit and lightly toasted bread flavours with increased body, improved foam stability and enhanced malt complexity. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"4783\" data-start=\"4780\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"4827\" data-start=\"4785\" data-section-id=\"1czsyg8\"\u003eWhat beer styles use Caramunich Type 2?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5029\" data-start=\"4829\"\u003eIt is commonly used in Märzen, Amber Lager, Kellerbier, Rauchbier, Schwarzbier, Bock, Brown Ale, Brown IPA, Stout, Porter and many other malt-forward beer styles. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"5034\" data-start=\"5031\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"5072\" data-start=\"5036\" data-section-id=\"1agr8ox\"\u003eIs this the same as crystal malt?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5265\" data-start=\"5074\"\u003eYes. Caramunich Type 2 is a premium German crystal (caramel) malt offering deeper caramel flavour and colour than lighter crystal malts while remaining smoother than darker crystal varieties.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"5270\" data-start=\"5267\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"5303\" data-start=\"5272\" data-section-id=\"6haxnw\"\u003eDo I need to mash this malt?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5508\" data-start=\"5305\"\u003eYes. Although starch conversion occurs during manufacture, Caramunich Type 2 should always be mashed alongside enzymatic base malts for proper brewing performance. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"5513\" data-start=\"5510\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"5540\" data-start=\"5515\" data-section-id=\"gxh32y\"\u003eHow much should I use?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"5729\" data-start=\"5542\"\u003eMost brewers use \u003cstrong data-end=\"5567\" data-start=\"5559\"\u003e3–8%\u003c\/strong\u003e of the total grain bill. For richer malt flavour and deeper colour, additions up to \u003cstrong data-end=\"5659\" data-start=\"5652\"\u003e10%\u003c\/strong\u003e are recommended by Weyermann.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Weyermann","offers":[{"title":"10g","offer_id":44107506876590,"sku":"Wey\/Car\/T2-10","price":0.11,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"100g","offer_id":44107506909358,"sku":"Wey\/Car\/T2-100","price":1.05,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1kg","offer_id":44107506942126,"sku":"Wey\/Car\/T2-1kg","price":6.75,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"5kg","offer_id":44107506974894,"sku":"Wey\/Car\/T2-5kg","price":27.5,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/9373\/8670\/files\/Weyermann_Caramunich_Type_2_Premium_German_Crystal_Brewing_Malt.png?v=1783993830","url":"https:\/\/www.borderbrewing.com.au\/products\/weyermann-caramunich-type-2","provider":"Border Brewing Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}