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Strong British Ale - Burton Ale


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Top 10 Burton Ale Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
Tim Burton on Trent Ale
5 gal 6.64% 48.71 1.062 1.011
All Grain 3014
17A - British Strong: Burton Ale
24 L 6.21% 46.18 1.065 1.017
BIAB 2932
Burton Olde Ale
5.5 gal 5.77% 49.31 1.060 1.016
BIAB 2078
Real Ale
6 gal 4.68% 40.78 1.053 1.017
Partial Mash 1602
Barkin' Perky KK
20 L 7.63% 102.09 1.077 1.018
All Grain 1527
Quimbaya Beer
80 L 18.17% 0 1.171 1.033
All Grain 1398
1916 Truman Burton #5 Ale
6 gal 6.12% 77.34 1.058 1.012
All Grain 1396
(BURTON) Victorian age British Strong Ale
24 L 7.21% 41.88 1.073 1.018
All Grain 1386
Awesome Recipe
26 L 6.96% 0 1.071 1.018
All Grain 1354
EIPA session
40 L 5.2% 0 1.053 1.013
All Grain 1182

Newest Burton Ale Recipes

Title Size ABV IBU OG FG Color Method Views
DA
30 L 4.87% 18.72 1.049 1.012
All Grain 328
1886 Devenish - XXXF Mild Ale
23 L 5.4% 27.76 1.055 1.014
All Grain 398
Cliffs of Burton
19 L 5.95% 46.74 1.063 1.018
All Grain 426
Colin-on-Trent
5.5 gal 6.74% 55.62 1.067 1.016
All Grain 456
Burton Strong Ale
200 L 5.29% 41.8 1.053 1.013
All Grain 591
B.B.Beer
24 L 6.46% 40.95 1.069 1.020
All Grain 640
Wort Share White Stout
5.25 gal 6.29% 17.54 1.067 1.019
BIAB 547
Old Jack-Burton
20.8 L 6.54% 35.4 1.072 1.022
All Grain 558
1900 Whitbread IPA(ish)
3.9 gal 5.43% 71.18 1.052 1.010
BIAB 1069
(BURTON) Victorian age British Strong Ale
24 L 7.21% 41.88 1.073 1.018
All Grain 1386

Fermentables Used In Burton Ale Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range
United Kingdom - Maris Otter Pale 9 United Kingdom Grain base malt 3.75°L
38 72% 12% - 92%
Flaked Corn 5 Adjunct raw 0.5°L
40 22% 8% - 67%
American - Caramel / Crystal 120L 5 American Grain crystal malt 120°L
33 7% 5% - 9%
United Kingdom - Crystal 60L 4 United Kingdom Grain crystal malt 60°L
34 6% 3% - 8%
United Kingdom - Chocolate 4 United Kingdom Grain roasted malt 425°L
34 3% 2% - 5%
American - Pale 6-Row 4 American Grain base malt 1.8°L
35 34% 9% - 78%
GB - Invert Sugar #2 3 GB Sugar sugar 25°L
36 10% 8% - 14%
Liquid Malt Extract - Light 3 Liquid Extract extract 4°L
35 67% 50% - 92%
United Kingdom - Amber 3 United Kingdom Grain base malt 27°L
32 5% 4% - 6%
Simpsons - Aromatic Malt 3 GB Grain roasted malt 23.04°L
33 8% 4% - 12%

Hops Used In Burton Ale Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Average AA Avg. Usage Usage Range
East Kent Goldings 12 5 27% 13% - 50%
Fuggles 9 4.5 27% 13% - 50%
Cascade 6 7 17% 9% - 40%
Challenger 5 8.5 31% 17% - 72%
Styrian Goldings 5 5.5 49% 27% - 59%
Willamette 5 4.5 34% 20% - 55%
Goldings 3 4.5 28% 6% - 51%
Bramling Cross 2 6.5 35% 20% - 50%
Northdown 2 8.6 21% 9% - 33%
Nugget 2 14 28% 27% - 28%

Steeping Grains Used In Burton Ale Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Country Category Type Color PPG Avg. Usage Usage Range

Yeasts Used In Burton Ale Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Laboratory Type Alcohol Tolerance Flocculation Attenuation Min. Temp Max. Temp
White Labs - Burton Ale Yeast WLP023 6 White Labs Ale Medium Medium 72% 68°F 73°F
Fermentis - Safale - English Ale Yeast S-04 4 Fermentis / Safale Ale .0975 High 75% 54°F 77°F
Wyeast - London Ale III 1318 3 Wyeast Ale 0.1 High 73% 64°F 74°F
Wyeast - West Yorkshire 1469 3 Wyeast Ale 0.09 High 69% 64°F 72°F
White Labs - English Ale Yeast WLP002 2 White Labs Ale Medium Very High 66.5% 65°F 68°F
Wyeast - Thames Valley Ale 1275 2 Wyeast Ale 0.1 Med-Low 77% 62°F 72°F
Danstar - Nottingham Ale Yeast 2 Danstar Ales High High 77% 50°F 77°F
Lallemand - LALBREW® NOTTINGHAM HIGH PERFORMANCE ALE YEAST 2 Lallemand Ales Medium High 80% 50°F 77°F
Crossmyloof - Midland 2 Crossmyloof Brew Ales High High 75% 55°F 72°F

Other Ingredients Used In Burton Ale Recipes (View More)

Name Recipes Type Use Avg. Usage Usage Range
Irish Moss 4 Fining Boil 92% 67% - 100%
Gypsum 3 Water Agt Mash 17% 0% - 50%
Lactic acid 3 Water Agt Mash 100% 99% - 100%
Baking Soda 2 Water Agt Mash 10% 0% - 20%
Epsom Salt 2 Water Agt Mash 12% 0% - 23%