Old British

Beers…and how not to make them…

Old British Beers

…and how not to make them…

Old British Beers

…and how not to make them…

Pre-185020+ styles of beer available in Britain

Post-191415 styles of beer available in Britain

• Refrigeration

• WW1

• Takeovers

• Refrigeration

• WW1

• Takeovers

Pre-185020+ styles of beer available in Britain

Post-191415 styles of beer available in Britain

INTERESTING BEERSOF THE ERA

• “KEEPING” BEERS• TONIC ALES• MARCH BEERS• OCTOBER BEERS

INGREDIENTS

Hops:

Fuggles

East Kent Goldings

INGREDIENTS

Malts:

Maris Otter

Erm, that’s it really…

INGREDIENTS

Malts:

Maris Otter

Wheat

(Dextrose)

Yeast:

Wyeast 1098

WLP 005

INGREDIENTS

INGREDIENTS

Water:

“North” vs “South”

Pales vs Porters

INTERESTING BEERSOF THE ERA

• “KEEPING” BEERS• TONIC ALES• MARCH BEERS• OCTOBER BEERS

INTERESTING BEERSOF THE ERA

• “KEEPING” BEERS• TONIC ALES• MARCH BEERS• OCTOBER BEERS

INTERESTING BEERSOF THE ERA

• “KEEPING” BEERS• TONIC ALES• MARCH BEERS• OCTOBER BEERS

INTERESTING BEERSOF THE ERA

• “KEEPING” BEERS• TONIC ALES• MARCH BEERS• OCTOBER BEERS

HINTS & TIPS

• “Traditional” vs “Modern”

• Choice of recipe

• Grain Selection

• Oak Infusion

Further Reading

Old British Beers And How To Make ThemThe Durden Park Beer Circle

County Beermakers (East London)http://www.countybeermakers.org.uk

Old British

Beers…and how not to make them…