Henry the Eight, I am Beer Recipe | All Grain English Barleywine | Brewer's Friend
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Henry the Eight, I am

411 calories 32.9 g 12 oz
Beer Stats
Method: All Grain
Style: English Barleywine
Boil Time: 90 min
Batch Size: 5.5 gallons (fermentor volume)
Pre Boil Size: 3 gallons
Post Boil Size: 5.5 gallons
Pre Boil Gravity: 1.084 (recipe based estimate)
Post Boil Gravity: 1.124 (recipe based estimate)
Efficiency: 70% (brew house)
Calories: 411 calories (Per 12oz)
Carbs: 32.9 g (Per 12oz)
Created: Friday August 22nd 2025
1.124
1.019
13.9%
46.1
28.5
n/a
n/a
 
Fermentables
Amount Fermentable Cost PPG °L Bill %
12 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Maris Otter12 lb Liquid Malt Extract - Maris Otter - (late boil kettle addition) 36 4 55%
7.50 lb Briess - Organic Brewers Malt7.5 lb Organic Brewers Malt 37 1.8 34.4%
0.75 lb American - Caramel / Crystal 120L0.75 lb Caramel / Crystal 120L 33 120 3.4%
1.25 lb Admiral - Kilnsmith1.25 lb Kilnsmith 37 70 5.7%
5 oz German - Carafa III5 oz Carafa III 32 535 1.4%
21.81 lbs / 0.00
 
Hops
Amount Variety Cost Type AA Use Time IBU Bill %
1.25 oz Hopsteiner - Sultana1.25 oz Sultana Hops Pellet 13.5 Boil 90 min 46.1 71.4%
0.50 oz Artisan - Saaz (US)0.5 oz Saaz (US) Hops Leaf/Whole 3.7 Aroma 0 min 28.6%
1.75 oz / 0.00
 
Yeast
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04
Amount:
2 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
75%
Flocculation:
High
Optimum Temp:
54 - 77 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 211 B cells required
White Labs - Super High Gravity Ale Yeast WLP099
Amount:
1 Each
Cost:
Attenuation (avg):
85%
Flocculation:
Medium
Optimum Temp:
65 - 69 °F
Starter:
Yes
Fermentation Temp:
64 °F
Pitch Rate:
0.35 (M cells / ml / ° P) 211 B cells required
0.00 Yeast Pitch Rate and Starter Calculator
Priming
CO2 Level: 2.52 Volumes
 
Target Water Profile
Balanced Profile
Ca+2 Mg+2 Na+ Cl- SO4-2 HCO3-
0 0 0 0 0 0
Mash Chemistry and Brewing Water Calculator
"Henry the Eight, I am" English Barleywine beer recipe by Brewer #426390. All Grain, ABV 13.85%, IBU 46.1, SRM 28.53, Fermentables: (Liquid Malt Extract - Maris Otter, Organic Brewers Malt, Caramel / Crystal 120L, Kilnsmith, Carafa III) Hops: (Sultana, Saaz (US))
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  • Last Updated: 2025-12-23 03:23 UTC
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