Strong American Ale - American Barleywine
A well-hopped American interpretation of the richest and strongest of the English ales. The hop character should be evident throughout, but does not have to be unbalanced. The alcohol strength and hop bitterness often combine to leave a very long finish.
Flavor Profile: Strong, rich malt flavor with a noticeable hop flavor and bitterness in the balance. Moderately-low to moderately-high malty sweetness on the palate, although the finish may be somewhat sweet to quite dry (depending on aging). Hop bitterness may range fro
Ingredients: Well-modified pale malt should form the backbone of the grist. Some specialty or character malts may be used. Dark malts should be used with great restraint, if at all, as most of the color arises from a lengthy boil. New World hops are common, although a
BJCP Style GuideTop 10 American Barleywine Recipes
Title | Size | ABV | IBU | OG | FG | Color | Method | Views |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sierra Nevada Bigfoot Barleywine Clone |
5 gal | 10.68% | 99.97 | 1.101 | 1.020 | All Grain | 7416 | |
Barley Wine |
5 L | 10.65% | 60.19 | 1.097 | 1.016 | BIAB | 3370 | |
Barleywine with Maple syrup |
5 gal | 11.83% | 115.17 | 1.105 | 1.015 | All Grain | 3327 | |
Barleywine |
12 L | 13.1% | 106.53 | 1.131 | 1.031 | All Grain | 2897 | |
Grandma Morgans Barrel aged rum soaked fruitcake Barleywine |
3 gal | 10% | 99.97 | 1.092 | 1.016 | BIAB | 2839 | |
Fast Kveik barleywine |
3 gal | 17.14% | 63.61 | 1.161 | 1.030 | BIAB | 2653 | |
The Manhattan Project |
10 gal | 9.98% | 107.43 | 1.105 | 1.029 | All Grain | 2305 | |
Lay It Down Klown Double IPA |
5 gal | 9.25% | 74.69 | 1.086 | 1.016 | All Grain | 2167 | |
GP Barley wine |
2000 L | 9.05% | 0 | 1.092 | 1.023 | All Grain | 1854 | |
Barley Wine 2016 |
19 L | 10.7% | 60.68 | 1.094 | 1.019 | BIAB | 1679 |
Newest American Barleywine Recipes
Title | Size | ABV | IBU | OG | FG | Color | Method | Views |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
American Barleywine |
12 L | 9.4% | 95.21 | 1.091 | 1.020 | BIAB | 7 | |
American barleywine |
5 gal | 9.21% | 95.55 | 1.085 | 1.015 | All Grain | 9 | |
Obelisk Black Barleywine |
5 gal | 10.21% | 39.92 | 1.120 | 1.042 | All Grain | 9 | |
piscola barley wine |
150 L | 9.64% | 29.15 | 1.092 | 1.019 | All Grain | 49 | |
American Barleywine |
12 L | 11.24% | 99.98 | 1.103 | 1.017 | BIAB | 24 | |
Olympia American Barleywine |
5.5 gal | 10.05% | 216.84 | 1.088 | 1.011 | BIAB | 21 | |
American Barleywine |
20.5 L | 11.1% | 64.66 | 1.103 | 1.019 | All Grain | 24 | |
Pug Bros Simple Barley Wine |
5.5 gal | 11.6% | 87.55 | 1.103 | 1.015 | All Grain | 41 | |
Pug Bros Barleywine |
5.5 gal | 9.37% | 72.86 | 1.093 | 1.021 | All Grain | 22 | |
Barleywine |
5 gal | 11.68% | 93.58 | 1.107 | 1.018 | BIAB | 34 |
Fermentables Used In American Barleywine Recipes (View More)
Name | Recipes | Country | Category | Type | Color | PPG | Avg. Usage | Usage Range |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
US - Pale 2-Row | 186 | US | Grain | base malt |
1.8°L
|
37 | 68% | 3% - 100% |
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale | 115 | United Kingdom | Grain | base malt |
3.75°L
|
38 | 66% | 6% - 100% |
Caramel / Crystal 60L | 99 | Grain | crystal malt |
60°L
|
34 | 5% | 1% - 10% | |
American - Caramel / Crystal 120L | 63 | American | Grain | crystal malt |
120°L
|
33 | 3% | 0% - 9% |
Belgian - Special B | 60 | Belgian | Grain | roasted malt |
115°L
|
34 | 2% | 0% - 12% |
American - Caramel / Crystal 80L | 54 | American | Grain | crystal malt |
80°L
|
33 | 4% | 1% - 14% |
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L | 53 | American | Grain | crystal malt |
40°L
|
34 | 5% | 2% - 15% |
Cane Sugar | 51 | Sugar | sugar |
0°L
|
46 | 7% | 0% - 16% | |
Corn Sugar - Dextrose | 51 | Sugar | sugar |
0.5°L
|
42 | 9% | 2% - 42% | |
Munich - Light 10L | 48 | Grain | specialty malt |
10°L
|
33 | 14% | 1% - 53% |
Hops Used In American Barleywine Recipes (View More)
Name | Recipes | Average AA | Avg. Usage | Usage Range |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cascade | 165 | 7 | 22% | 1% - 100% |
Centennial | 134 | 10 | 20% | 3% - 100% |
Chinook | 119 | 13 | 20% | 3% - 80% |
Magnum | 74 | 15 | 35% | 2% - 100% |
Columbus | 64 | 15 | 23% | 3% - 100% |
Amarillo | 58 | 8.6 | 22% | 1% - 50% |
Simcoe | 37 | 12.7 | 20% | 3% - 100% |
Warrior | 36 | 16 | 29% | 1% - 100% |
Nugget | 27 | 14 | 32% | 7% - 100% |
Citra | 26 | 11 | 21% | 3% - 100% |
Steeping Grains Used In American Barleywine Recipes (View More)
Name | Recipes | Country | Category | Type | Color | PPG | Avg. Usage | Usage Range |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Caramel / Crystal 60L | 4 | Grain | crystal malt |
60°L
|
34 | 49% | 29% - 67% | |
American - Caramel / Crystal 40L | 3 | American | Grain | crystal malt |
40°L
|
34 | 32% | 25% - 43% |
American - Caramel / Crystal 90L | 3 | American | Grain | crystal malt |
90°L
|
33 | 79% | 38% - 100% |
American - Carapils (Dextrine Malt) | 2 | American | Grain | crystal malt |
1.8°L
|
33 | 29% | 25% - 33% |
Belgian - Special B | 2 | Belgian | Grain | roasted malt |
115°L
|
34 | 24% | 14% - 33% |
United Kingdom - Crystal 60L | 2 | United Kingdom | Grain | crystal malt |
60°L
|
34 | 46% | 25% - 67% |
Yeasts Used In American Barleywine Recipes (View More)
Name | Recipes | Laboratory | Type | Alcohol Tolerance | Flocculation | Attenuation | Min. Temp | Max. Temp |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fermentis - Safale - American Ale Yeast US-05 | 101 | Fermentis / Safale | Ales | Low | Medium | 81% | 54°F | 77°F |
White Labs - California Ale Yeast WLP001 | 32 | White Labs | Ale | High | Medium | 76.5% | 68°F | 73°F |
Wyeast - American Ale 1056 | 27 | Wyeast | Ale | 0.1 | Med-Low | 75% | 60°F | 72°F |
White Labs - Super High Gravity Ale Yeast WLP099 | 22 | White Labs | Ale | Very High | Medium | 85% | 65°F | 69°F |
White Labs - San Diego Super Yeast WLP090 | 19 | White Labs | Ale | High | Med-High | 79.5% | 65°F | 68°F |
White Labs - Dry English Ale Yeast WLP007 | 19 | White Labs | Ale | Med-High | Med-High | 75% | 65°F | 70°F |
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04 | 17 | Fermentis / Safale | Ale | .0975 | High | 75% | 54°F | 77°F |
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast | 13 | Danstar | Ale | Med-High | High | 77% | 57°F | 70°F |
Mangrove Jack - New World Strong Ale M42 | 12 | Mangrove Jack | Ale | n/a | High | 79.5% | 61°F | 72°F |
Omega Yeast Labs - Hornindal Kveik OYL-091 | 12 | Omega Yeast Labs | Norwegian Ales | 0.12 | High/Low | 79% | 70°F | 95°F |
Other Ingredients Used In American Barleywine Recipes (View More)
Name | Recipes | Type | Use | Avg. Usage | Usage Range |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gypsum | 69 | Water Agt | Mash | 20% | 0% - 100% |
Whirlfloc | 35 | Water Agt | Boil | 43% | 0% - 100% |
Irish Moss | 32 | Fining | Mash | 54% | 7% - 100% |
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) | 31 | Water Agt | Mash | 10% | 0% - 41% |
Epsom Salt | 31 | Water Agt | Mash | 5% | 0% - 38% |
Lactic acid | 28 | Water Agt | Mash | 71% | 6% - 100% |
Baking Soda | 15 | Water Agt | Mash | 10% | 0% - 29% |
Table Salt | 14 | Water Agt | Mash | 5% | 0% - 33% |
Calcium Chloride (anhydrous) | 12 | Water Agt | Mash | 12% | 0% - 67% |
Calcium Chloride (dihydrate) | 11 | Water Agt | Mash | 16% | 0% - 100% |