BEST Special X®

BEST Special X® is a dark craft malt produced from quality spring barley grains. It brings a mild smoothness without any of the astringent qualities associated with other dark malts. Additionally, it delivers a chestnut to dark hue and an aromatic, harmonious full-bodied character. This product is ideal for use in beer applications such as Belgian styles, dark beers, Alts, porters, and stouts.

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