Extra specialstrong bitter english pale ale 8c boil size. Old crafty hen is a very special version of old speckled hen, one of englands more famous and classic ales. But to be a true clone the og must be 1050 as the beer was brewed at a gravity of 1050 to denote 50 years i. See bars, beer stores, and restaurants near me selling morland old speckled hen with prices and whether its on tap or in a bottle, can, growler, etc. A finely balanced beer with a distinctive rich, malty taste and fruity aroma. Old speckled hen clone brew with the grainfather, tips and. The initial flavor is malty and sweet with a dry, slightly bitter aftertaste. Old speckled hen was first brewed by morlands of abingdon in 1979. A good balance between strong malttoffee favours and fruity accents banana, pear. This version is blended with a 12% abv greene king brew known as old 5x, a vintage old ale that is not sold on its own but instead is blended into the ale you have before you now.
Morland brewing, westgate street, bury st edmunds, suffolk, ip33 1qt, england. Old speckled hen arrives with an offwhite, creamy head atop a lightamber body. Old speckled hen 8c all grain homebrew ingredient kit. Old speckled hen buy wine, spirits and beer online or. Sep, 2020 if however, your old speckled hen is poured from a bottle or can, then the percentage will 5% abv. Malt grains, hops, foppafloc finings, safale s04 yeast, instructions. There is a toffee flavor that peeks through that is in harmony with the subtle hops. Though, as old speckled hen is a pale ale the alcohol percentage is about right. Its a beer to have in a pub with a plate of fish and chips. Description old speckled hen clone, replicated by the homebrew barn. Explore thousands of wines, spirits and beers, and shop online for delivery or pickup in a store near you.
Sams old speckled hen clone came out freaking awesome. Since 2000, when greene king bought morland and closed down the abingdon brewery, it has been made in greene kings bury st edmunds brewery. The official beersmith beer recipe sharing site where you can view, download and share beer recipes for home brewing. This site is fully integrated with our beersmith recipe software cloud storage. Morland old speckled hen extract recipe pack brew uk. Old speckled hen beer bottle nightlight amkcreationsco.
It is against the law to sell or supply alcohol to, or to obtain alcohol on behalf of, a person under the age of 18 years. Old speckled hen style beer will have a full but smooth flavour which makes it very easy to drink. They asked morland to brew a special commemorative beer for the occasion, for which they would suggest the name and they would design the bottle label. We have already covered the history of greene king with the abbot ale recipe last year but morland also has an interesting past. Says richly coloured and fruit flavoured strong ale. All brown box beer s kit building ingredients turn over every 710 days so there is none of this setting around in a premade kit in a box, on a shelf, for who knows how long. Old speckled hen clone graham wheeler the homebrew forum.
The beer was first produced in england in the 1800s by a company named thomas hawkin who used a process called pilsnering. Two english hens old specked hen and old crafty hen. It has a rich amber colour and distinct fruity aromas which are. Beer kits from clonebrews, beer making clone recipe kits.
Brew the extract clone beer recipe kit old speckled hen 8c extract, avaialble from austin homebrew. See more ideas about chicken art, chickens and roosters, vintage printables. The initial flavour is malty and sweet with a dry, slightly bitter aftertaste. Morland brewing old crafty hen tasting notes beer of. Old crafty hen arrives in the us 99 bottles inside the. Each of our clone and original beer recipe kits are formulated for five gallon batches, and are all available in extract with specialty grains, minimash and allgrain versions depending on your level of experience. A person must not sell or supply liquor to a person under 18 years old on premises where the sale or supply of liquor is authorised or in a public place. One taste and youll see why old speckled hen is englands number one most loved premium english ale. Old speckled hen is a premium bitter from the morland brewery, now owned by greene king brewery. Some substitutions may be made to the original recipe on this page due. Morland brewing old crafty hen tasting notes beer of the.
A finely balanced beer with a distinctive rich, malty taste and fruit aroma. Daniel oleary brewer and former cooper, had developed the recipe for a private beer in his garden shed in abingdon and the recipe was then. Scanning this list, youll find a clone recipe from a craft brewery in every state, scaled down to a 510 gallon batch size so you can enjoy making these commercial clone beer recipes at your home brewery. We have written two beer recipe books, clone brews and beer captured. For a while it was near impossible for me to ever make this beer continue reading old speckled hen clone recipe. Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. Its rich amber colour and superb fruity aromas are complemented by a delicious blend of malty tastes. This beer is known for its very rich taste, with a very fruity taste that many beer lovers enjoy. Ratebeer is committed to improving the accessibility of our website for all users, including those with disabilities. The recipe in the british real ale book uses a mixture of crystal and black malt and sugar instead of syrup plus has a lot less flavour and aroma hops and mashes at 66c. Has anyone brewed the old speckled hen clone from the book brew your own british real ale by graham wheeler. Beerworks old speckled hen style all grain beer kit love brewing.
Morland old speckled hen old spooky hen british beer. It tasted exactly like the canned and bottled version of the real one, but without the offtaste that i attest to some kind of preservative or lightstruck factor. With its harmonious relationship of malt and hops, this is an especially enjoyable beer. Brown ale ngoma malt liquor awooyo special ngoma toga pils o. The book focuses on the various ingredients used to make this beer from the famous old speckled hen beer. The head brewer, bill mellor, says he simply aimed to create a beer of that gravity, with an appropriately full colour and flavour but with the dryness and easy drinkability that is morlands house style. Old speckled hen beer recipe cloud by beersmith homebrew. After an afternoon touring the english countryside in your mg, end the day with a pint of old speckled hen this clone was. The first version had 150 beers and we updated the book in 2010 to include 50 more beers. Jul 02, 2015 after a month of keg conditioning, its time to do a taste test of my old speckled hen clone attempt. Morland old speckled hen where to buy near me beer menus.
Old speckled hen clone extra specialstrong bitter esb all. Keg coupler list homebrewing, beer brewing, wine making and. One of my favorite english beers readily available in the usa is old speckled hen, an ale that falls somewhere in. Hey paul i was at the fox and firkin tonight and i had a few pints onf the old speckled hen.
Energy kj, kcal fat g of which saturates g carbohydrate g of which sugars g fibre g protein g salt g. Old speckled hen is a pale ale english style beer brewed by greene king morland brewery in suffolk, gb2, united kingdom. Old speckled hen contains malted barley, which contains gluten. Pauli girl s strohs hs warsteiner a watneys g weinhard. Order online, pick up in store, enjoy local delivery or ship items directly to you. Brew the all grain clone beer recipe kit old speckled hen 8c all grain, avaialble from austin homebrew. This site uses cookies to provide and improve your shopping experience. Old speckled hen took its name from an mg car which was used as a runaround for workers in the mg factory. Definitely agree with you about old speckled hen fantastic beer. Old speckled hen 8c extract homebrew ingredient kit. Old speckled hen english fine ale 5% greene king brewery.
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If you want to benefit from this improved service, please optin. It draws you in with its malt and butterscotch aroma. Mg cars celebrated the 50th anniversary of their move to abingdon, from edmund road in cowley. England english pale ale this goldenamber ale offers fruity aromas with rich, malty undertones. After an afternoon touring the english countryside in your mg, end the day with a pint of old speckled hen this clone was created in 1998.
Clone recipes for 200 commercial beers, clonebrews. Namely, he substituted white sugar and black malt for what i believe is probably invert sugar used in the real thing. All grains are milled at the time your order is filled and shipped. Mar 08, 2005 sams old speckled hen clone came out freaking awesome. Old speckled hen has a full, smooth flavour and is very easy to drink. This amber beer arrives with an off white creamy head drawing you in with its malt and butterscotch aroma. I ended up with 17lts at 1050 instead of the expected 19lts. Beer recipe cloud by beersmith homebrew beer recipes. Keg coupler list commercial beers and their keg couplers. I love this beer when it is hot out, i like it when it is cold out this beer is simply easy to drink. Old speckled hen greene king total beverage solution. Old speckled hen is a premium bitter from the morland brewery, now owned by greene king.
Vintage bottle opener old speckled hen bottle opener vintage beer can opener retro beer avintageparcel. Morland old speckled hen style recipe kit worcester hop shop. Old speckled hen is a great choice for those who enjoy a rich, creamy beer. This recipe is based on the latest edition of graham wheelers book, brew your own british real ales and is the 23 litre version. Old speckled hen is a decent brew, but much has changed in the beer landscape over the past 32 years. All grain old speckled hen clone at the dunedin malt. Old speckled hen clone 3 gallon the home brew barn. This video is about my old speckled hen clone brew with the grainfather. Old speckled hen was first brewed in 1979 in abingdon, oxfordshire, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the mg car factory there on the 30 november 1979. Richly coloured and fruit flavoured strong ale with generous hop support. Jan 24, 20 brewed this yesterday from gw book page 174. All brown box beer s kit building ingredients turn over every 710 days so there is none of this setting around in a premade kit in a. Old speckled hen greene king morland brewery beeradvocate. Everything went well up until the point of adding water to get to my target og 1050 at 22deg.
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