To make Crystal 150, Crisp increase the temperature further and the endosperm darkens and flavours develop further. Think of Crystal Malts like you would make caramel at home. With Crystal 150 the crystalised sugars present imparts an intense caramel flavour. Crystal 150 will also impart a reddish hue to the beer and it works very well in Bitters and Ruby beers. The number after the word Crystal refers to the EBC colour of the malt if you mashed at 100% of the grain bill. To get a rough conversion to Lovibond, just divide by two. Content: 1kg barleyColour: 160 – 180 °EBC Usage: Up to 10%