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Discover CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA — new generation of caramel malts!

Dear Brewers & Distillers,

Castle Malting is proud to present CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA, a new generation of caramel malts shaped by cutting-edge innovation and the power of Belgian malting and brewing traditions.

Recently honoured at Brassinov 2025, during the Salon du Brasseur in Nancy, CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA has already captured the attention of the brewing community.

CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA malts are crafted with our exclusive steam-saccharification technology, ensuring every grain is fully and uniformly caramelised. This breakthrough delivers caramel malts with unmatched depth, smoothness, and aromatic clarity.



What Makes CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA a Game-Changer

CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA isn’t just another caramel malt — it redefines what caramel malts can deliver.

Its key advantages include:
• Exceptionally intense caramel aromas
• Remarkable smoothness, with reduced bitterness and astringency
• Enhanced body and mouthfeel
• Dense, long-lasting foam

If you’re aiming for warmth, depth, or a signature flavour twist, CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA brings precision and versatility to your creations.

Our CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA line comes in two versions, each offering a distinct aromatic profile and colour intensity.

CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA 60 EBC
- Smooth, sweet caramel notes
- Ideal for: lagers, pale ales, IPAs, amber ales
- Usage: up to 30%

CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA 150 EBC
- Deep caramel and toffee aromas
- Ideal for: brown ales, dark lagers, bocks, specialty beers
- Usage: up to 20%

Explore our complete range of caramel malts — available in both conventional and organic versions.

With more than 20 caramel malt varieties, our range offers one of the broadest aromatic spectrums available:

Château Cara Clair®, Cara Blond®, Cara Belgium®, Cara Ruby®, Cara Honey®, Cara Gold®, Cara Crystal®, Cara Terra®, Château Special Belgium®, Cara Café®…and now our newest additions: CHÂTEAU CARA ULTRA 60 & 150.

All our caramel malts are made from 100% spring 2-row barley, carefully selected for purity and consistency.

Craft outstanding beers and spirits with our exceptional caramel malts — and make your brewing and distilling dreams come true.

Bring more depth, colour, and character to your creations with the most advanced caramel malts we have ever produced.

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L'équipe de la Malterie du Château