Ale

American Amber Ale

Codename : Mountain Portage Honey Amber Alethorpe For Fathers’s Day this year, I got Home Brew Beer by Greg Hughes from my family. I had most of the ingredients in…

Wild Rice Ale

Codename : Mountain Portage Juniper Wild Rice Ale This is part of my ongoing efforts to vary the recipe, base and speciality malts are only there to justify the flavour…

British Brown Ale

Codename : Mountain Portage Brown Alethorpe (2022) In the ongoing Mountain Portage series of beer, this is a do over on my Old Brown Shoe, I cheated by adding brown…

Blonde Ale

Codename : Mountain Portage Blonde Alethorpe (2022) Just like my last Blonde Ale, this simple recipe was chosen to fine tune my brewing style, as I have switched to using…

Wild Rice Ale

Codename : Mountain Portage Wild Rice Ale I have returned to another wild rice ale. This one had been prepared to use up most remaining stock, so it is a…

Strong Bitter

Codename : Extra Sarah Bitterthorpe With previous successes in improving my technique, and hitting the gravity marks, I focused on the style guide to drill down on this classic British…

British Strong Ale

Strong Apethorpe Ale With previous successes at improving my technique, and hitting the proper start gravity, I decided to try a British Strong Ale with a little more alcohol content.…

Blonde Ale

Codename : Rise-Up Blonde Alethorpe In my ongoing attempts at learning, and improving my brewhouse efficiency, I kept this recipe simple. I am sticking with a simple blonde ale, while…

British Golden Ale

Codename : Golden Slumbers As I was scrolling through assorted styles, I discovered a British Golden Ale. In stark contrast to the darker beers I have brewed since I started,…

British Brown Ale

Codename : Old Brown Shoe The chosen caramel & chocolate malts have higher Lovibond rating (darker colour) than the original recipe as I tend to prefer the darker ales. Paying…