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Fermentables Used In International Dark Lager Recipes

Name Recipes Avg. Usage Usage Range
Flaked Corn 24 13% 5% - 28%
US - Pale 2-Row 21 64% 8% - 100%
American - Pilsner 21 60% 18% - 100%
German - Vienna 20 53% 24% - 97%
Munich - Light 10L 18 33% 9% - 100%
German - Carafa II 18 4% 1% - 8%
American - Chocolate 17 5% 2% - 30%
Munich Dark 20L 16 33% 7% - 96%
Caramel / Crystal 60L 14 7% 1% - 15%
German - Pilsner 13 45% 25% - 83%
German - Carafa III 11 3% 0% - 7%
American - Vienna 10 46% 7% - 91%
German - Melanoidin 10 7% 2% - 22%
American - Midnight Wheat Malt 9 5% 2% - 10%
American - Black Malt 8 5% 2% - 10%
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) 8 6% 2% - 15%
American - Roasted Barley 8 4% 1% - 10%
German - Acidulated Malt 8 2% 2% - 3%
Flaked Rice 7 14% 8% - 21%
Belgian - Chocolate 7 3% 1% - 5%
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 7 53% 17% - 89%
Weyermann - Vienna Malt 7 28% 5% - 74%
American - Caramel / Crystal 120L 6 7% 1% - 11%
American - Pale 6-Row 6 20% 6% - 32%
American - Blackprinz 5 4% 1% - 11%
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L 5 5% 4% - 7%
Belgian - Pilsner 5 72% 36% - 100%
Belgian - Special B 5 10% 4% - 20%
Munich 5 26% 8% - 55%
Weyermann - Pilsner 5 56% 15% - 85%
Weyermann - Carafa Special Type III 5 3% 1% - 5%
Dry Malt Extract - Light 4 53% 33% - 100%
Munich - 60L 4 19% 11% - 30%
German - CaraFoam 4 4% 1% - 6%
German - CaraHell 4 9% 3% - 13%
German - CaraMunich I 4 6% 2% - 10%
German - CaraMunich II 4 9% 4% - 22%
German - Carapils 4 6% 0% - 11%
United Kingdom - Chocolate 4 3% 1% - 4%
Finland - Chocolate Malt 4 3% 2% - 6%
Rice Hulls 4 4% 3% - 5%
Dry Malt Extract - Dark 3 50% 12% - 71%
Aromatic Malt 3 9% 5% - 14%
American - Caramel / Crystal 20L 3 4% 4% - 4%
Canadian - Pale 2-Row 3 46% 9% - 84%
German - CaraMunich III 3 7% 4% - 9%
German - Pale Ale 3 52% 32% - 91%
United Kingdom - Amber 3 4% 1% - 7%
United Kingdom - Black Patent 3 2% 1% - 4%
United Kingdom - Brown 3 5% 5% - 6%
United Kingdom - Pale Chocolate 3 4% 2% - 4%
United Kingdom - Pilsen 3 60% 27% - 90%
United Kingdom - Roasted Barley 3 5% 2% - 10%
Liquid Malt Extract - Light 3 50% 16% - 88%
Corn Sugar - Dextrose 3 7% 1% - 11%
New Zealand - Dark Crystal Malt 3 5% 4% - 7%
Munich Malt 3 28% 3% - 62%
Bestmalz - BEST Pilsen 3 72% 65% - 77%
Bestmalz - BEST Black Malt 3 3% 1% - 6%
Briess - Bonlander Munich Malt 10L 3 18% 3% - 39%
Briess - Pilsen Malt 2-Row 3 80% 75% - 83%
Weyermann - Carafa Special Type II 3 3% 1% - 5%
Flaked Oats 2 4% 4% - 5%
Dry Malt Extract - Amber 2 31% 29% - 33%
American - Black Barley 2 100% 100% - 100%
Briess - Bonlander Munich 2 12% 11% - 13%
American - Caramel / Crystal 15L 2 4% 3% - 6%
American - Caramel / Crystal 80L 2 10% 9% - 11%
American - Caramel / Crystal 90L 2 7% 4% - 10%
American - Caramel / Crystal 150L 2 8% 4% - 12%
American - Pale Ale 2 84% 80% - 89%
American - Victory 2 4% 3% - 5%
American - Wheat 2 10% 9% - 11%
Belgian - Aromatic 2 6% 5% - 7%
Belgian - Biscuit 2 3% 3% - 3%
Belgian - CaraMunich 2 16% 7% - 25%
BE - Pale Ale 2 77% 61% - 92%
Honey Malt 2 15% 14% - 17%
German - CaraAroma 2 7% 4% - 10%
German - Carafa I 2 5% 5% - 5%
German - Chocolate Rye 2 3% 1% - 5%
German - De-Husked Caraf II 2 4% 2% - 6%
United Kingdom - Crystal 45L 2 5% 5% - 5%
United Kingdom - Golden Promise 2 80% 77% - 84%
United Kingdom - Lager 2 52% 36% - 68%
Liquid Malt Extract - Dark 2 67% 31% - 100%
Cane Sugar 2 8% 6% - 10%
Finland - Pilsner Malt 2 57% 48% - 67%
Candi Syrup - Belgian Candi Syrup - D-180 2 4% 3% - 5%
New Zealand - Pilsner Malt 2 74% 74% - 75%
Rahr - Standard 2-Row 2 14% 8% - 20%
Bestmalz - BEST Munich 2 34% 7% - 60%
Crisp Malting - Flaked Torrefied Maize 2 14% 11% - 18%
Weyermann - Munich Type I 2 12% 9% - 14%
Weyermann - Caramunich Type 2 2 4% 4% - 4%
Bestmalz - BEST Special X 2 7% 5% - 8%
Crisp Malting - Roasted Barley 2 4% 3% - 5%
Weyermann - Carafa I 2 7% 3% - 11%
Crisp Malting - Chocolate Malt 2 11% 1% - 22%
Bairds - Crystal Malt 150 2 5% 4% - 7%
Bestmalz - BEST Munich Dark 2 13% 12% - 13%
Crisp Malting - Crystal Dark - 77L 2 4% 2% - 6%
Briess - Chocolate 2 3% 3% - 4%
Briess - Midnight Wheat Malt 2 2% 2% - 2%
Simpsons - Chocolate Malt 2 4% 2% - 5%
Weyermann - Melanoidin 2 5% 4% - 6%