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Old Ale Recipes – Stock Ale and Winter Warmers

by Brad Smith on March 31, 2011 · 8 comments

Old Ale is a English beer with a dark, malty profile also called “Winter Warmers”, “Stock ale”, “Keeping Ale” or “Dark Ale” in Australia.  It was traditionally served along with mild ales, and sometimes blended with mild at the tap to suit a customer’s preference.  This week, we’re going to talk about how to brew [...]

English Pale Ale Recipes

by Brad Smith on June 1, 2009 · 4 comments

Pale Ale

English Pale Ale is a classic beer style and a personal favorite of mine. This week we take a look at how to brew this classic style at home including the history of the style, formulation of recipes and brewing of English Pale Ale.