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Old Ale

264 calories 23.4 g 330 ml
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Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: Old Ale
Boil Time: 40 min
Batch Size: 9 liters (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 10 liters
Post Boil Size: 9 liters
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.059 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.086 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 72% (brew house)
Source: Polar Beer
Calories: 264 calories (Per 330ml)
Carbs: 23.4 g (Per 330ml)
Created: Monday March 31st 2025
1.086
1.016
9.2%
43.4
35.3
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG EBC Bill %
2,400 g Simpsons - Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter2400 g Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter 37 5.44 75%
280 g Brown Sugar280 g Brown Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 45 38.53 8.8%
125 g German - Floor-Malted Bohemian Wheat125 g Floor-Malted Bohemian Wheat 38 3.84 3.9%
125 g Bestmalz - BEST Chit Malt125 g BEST Chit Malt 23 2.24 3.9%
50 g Dingemans - Mroost 1400 MD (Debittered black malt)50 g Mroost 1400 MD (Debittered black malt) 35 1399.5 1.6%
220 g Brown Sugar220 g Brown Sugar - (late boil kettle addition) 45 38.53 6.9%
3,200 g / $ 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
10 g Barth-Haas - Hallertauer Magnum10 g Hallertauer Magnum Hops Pellet 12.9 Boil 30 min 25.78 16.7%
10 g East Kent Goldings10 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6.7 Boil 10 min 6.32 16.7%
10 g Charles Faram - Cascade UK10 g Cascade UK Hops Pellet 5.1 Boil 10 min 4.81 16.7%
15 g East Kent Goldings15 g East Kent Goldings Hops Pellet 6.7 Hop Stand at 80 °C 30 min 3.69 25%
15 g Charles Faram - Cascade UK15 g Cascade UK Hops Pellet 5.1 Hop Stand at 80 °C 30 min 2.81 25%
60 g / $ 0.00
 
Mash Guidelines
Amount Description Type Start Temp Target Temp Time
7 L Strike 77 °C 69 °C 60 min
Starting Mash Thickness: 2.5931 L/kg
Starting Grain Temp: 19 °C
 
Yeast
WHC Lab - Haze Heaven: Juicy New England IPA Dry Yeast
Amount:
5.50 Grams
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
78%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
18 - 21 °C
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
14 °C
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 65 B cells required
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Priming
CO2 Level: 0 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
65 0 23 35 26 0
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"Old Ale" Old Ale beer recipe by Polar Beer. All Grain, ABV 9.18%, IBU 43.4, SRM 35.3, Fermentables: (Finest Pale Ale Maris Otter, Brown Sugar, Floor-Malted Bohemian Wheat, BEST Chit Malt, Mroost 1400 MD (Debittered black malt)) Hops: (Hallertauer Magnum, East Kent Goldings, Cascade UK)
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  • Last Updated: 2026-10-18 20:26 UTC
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