Real Ales for the Home Brewer: Authentic Recipes for Classic British Beer

Recreate Britain’s classic real ales at home, with authentic recipes based on information supplied by the breweries themselves. Real Ales for the Home Brewer provides 132 easy-to-follow recipes for all the best loved real ales of Great Britain, such as Whitbread, Wadworths, Flowers, Belhaven, Maclay, Marston, JW Lees, and many more.  Each recipe has been tried and tested by the author and his customers at his homebrew shop in the UK. Readers will discover how to make flavorful bitters, pale ales, golden ales, milds, stouts, and porters. The author includes instructions for both full mash and malt extract brewing in each recipe, along with a handy reference guide to yeasts, equipment, malts and hops. In addition to popular, well-known beers, readers may encounter some unfamiliar brews that will soon become new favorites, such as the legendary Styrian Stunner. Plenty of ideas are also provided here to inspire brewers to experiment on creating their own recipes.