Black Swaen© Chocolate B
Brings deeper aroma and colour for dark beers.
Description
Black Swaen Chocolate B (Barley) is a roasted malt with a deep brown colour. It brings deeper aroma and colour for dark beers and imparts a nutty, toasted chocolate flavour.
Usage
Schwarzbier, dark beers, Stout, Porter, Ale, Bockbier, Altbier, all beer types for colouring.
Quick facts
Raw material: Barley malt
Product: Roasted malt
Use: Up to 5%
EBC: 800 – 1000
Lovibond: 300 – 375
Typical analysis
| Parameter | Unit | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moisture | % | – | 4.5 |
| Extract (dry basis) | % | 75 | – |
| pH | – | 5.1 | 5.4 |
Flavour palette
Blogs and recipes
Recipe – Altbier
Altbier is a top-fermented, amber, lagered beer, that is traditionally brewed in the historical region of Westphalia.
Roaster
Our specialty malts rely on a cutting-edge drum roaster. Tailor-made for The Swaen, this machine is the largest in the industry.
Recipe – Porter
Porter originated in London around 3 centuries ago, so it has a quite long history. Where does the name come from?
Brochure
Download our latest brochure, with everything you want to know about The Swaen and its products. Read about our team, our unique process and the specifics of our malts.
Product list
Check out our product list, a quick overview of our entire product range, with information and prices.
Certificates
The Swaen holds itself to the highest standards. That is why we work with the best companies in the industry. Our malthouse is regularly audited by independent bodies to ensure the best quality malts. You can find all our certificates here.
Storage and shelf life
Our malt is best stored in a moderate temperate, low humidity, pest free environment at less than 20ºC or 68°F. It is best used within 6 to 18 months from manufacturing date, depending on the type of malt. We always provide a Best Before date. All our malts are manufactured conform to EU and International regulations. They are transported only by GMP-certified transporters. Please note: improperly stored malts are prone to loss of freshness and flavour.
Available in
25kg bags, big bags up to 1.200kg, liner bag in container and bulk in truck.