StevieDS Regular. Joined Oct 7, 2012 Messages 454 Reaction score 0 Location Northern Ireland Nov 3, 2012 #1 Can someone please tell me definitively what the difference is, if any, between beer enhancer, spray malt and dme? Can they all be used interchangeably? :wha:
Can someone please tell me definitively what the difference is, if any, between beer enhancer, spray malt and dme? Can they all be used interchangeably? :wha:
LeedsBrewer Landlord. Joined Oct 16, 2012 Messages 921 Reaction score 5 Location Leeds Nov 3, 2012 #2 I though spraymalt and DME were the same thing? I think beer enhancer is a mix of DME and dextrose... but i may be wrong...
I though spraymalt and DME were the same thing? I think beer enhancer is a mix of DME and dextrose... but i may be wrong...
StevieDS Regular. Joined Oct 7, 2012 Messages 454 Reaction score 0 Location Northern Ireland Nov 3, 2012 #3 That's what I thought but someone told me that beer enhancer was also the same, and another told me they were all different? Very confusing :?
That's what I thought but someone told me that beer enhancer was also the same, and another told me they were all different? Very confusing :?
jonnymorris Landlord. Joined Nov 19, 2011 Messages 1,698 Reaction score 10 Nov 3, 2012 #4 Sugar = sucrose Brewers sugar = glucose a.k.a. dextrose Spray Malt = Dried Malt Extract (DME), i.e. Spray dried malt extract Beer enhancer = mix of DME and glucose (usually 50:50).
Sugar = sucrose Brewers sugar = glucose a.k.a. dextrose Spray Malt = Dried Malt Extract (DME), i.e. Spray dried malt extract Beer enhancer = mix of DME and glucose (usually 50:50).
StevieDS Regular. Joined Oct 7, 2012 Messages 454 Reaction score 0 Location Northern Ireland Nov 4, 2012 #5 Ok thanks for clearing that up jonny :thumb:
Cussword Landlord. Joined Feb 9, 2010 Messages 1,304 Reaction score 3 Location Sunny, Ha Blackpool Nov 4, 2012 #6 I thought that DME stood for Diastatic Malt Extract?