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What is Old Ale?

An independent guide to the Old Ale beer style, including typical flavor notes and representative beers.

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Representative Old Ale beers

  1. Bell's Third Coast Old Ale offers rich toffee, caramel, and dried fruit flavors with a warming alcoh
  2. Clown Shoes Flight to Bolivia showcases rich toffee and caramel malt notes, with hints of dried frui
  3. Eel River Triple Exultation Old Ale offers rich malty sweetness with notes of dark dried fruits like
  4. Deep caramel and toffee malt flavors with hints of molasses and oak, warming and smooth.
  5. Robust caramel and toffee malt richness are complemented by hints of dark fruit and a touch of oak,
  6. George Gale Prize Old Ale showcases rich malt depth with notes of raisin, fig, and toffee, complemen
  7. Hair of the Dog Adam showcases intense maltiness with notes of dark fruit, smoke, and subtle chocola
  8. Rich notes of dark fruit, molasses, and toffee balanced with subtle smokiness and a warming, smooth
  9. North Coast Old Stock Ale 2001 offers rich layers of caramel, dried fruit, and toffee malt sweetness
  10. North Coast Old Stock Ale 2002 offers a rich malt profile with flavors of caramel, toffee, and dried
  11. North Coast Old Stock Ale 2004 showcases rich caramel, toffee, and dried fruit notes, accented by hi
  12. Benchmark Old Ale by Portland Brewing (Portland, OR): An Old Ale from this Oregon brewery with a rob
  13. A full-bodied, complex, and rich style with flavors of caramel, toffee, molasses, brown sugar, raisi
  14. Norfolk Nog Old Dark Ale by Woodforde's Norfolk Ales (Norwich, Norfolk): Woodforde's take on an Old
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