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Which would you use?

Honey Malt
12 (41.4%)
20L Crystal
8 (27.6%)
No opinion - or pants
9 (31%)

Total Members Voted: 28

Author Topic: Honey malt - should I bother?  (Read 11965 times)

Offline dmtaylor

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Re: Honey malt - should I bother?
« Reply #15 on: May 30, 2011, 02:32:00 pm »
Sean, I like honey malt.  I probably wouldn't use 12%, but you can certainly do 5% with excellent results, or maybe 7 or 8% without it getting too overpowering.  Go for it.
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Re: Honey malt - should I bother?
« Reply #16 on: June 01, 2011, 09:28:31 pm »
Sean, I like honey malt.  I probably wouldn't use 12%, but you can certainly do 5% with excellent results, or maybe 7 or 8% without it getting too overpowering.  Go for it.

Agreed. I would probably do like 6% honey malt and 6% CaraVienne or Carastan or Crystal 20L if it was me.