Treacle Ale

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bad Lee

Re: Treacle Ale

Post by bad Lee » Thu Jul 29, 2010 4:13 am

Cheers Spud,I'm going to give it a go as an experimental winter warmer.
Whats the best flavoring to perk up the TC?

Spud395

Re: Treacle Ale

Post by Spud395 » Thu Jul 29, 2010 7:22 pm

So far I have to say my favourite is apple :lol:
Didnt like the pear much, bit bland.
A few raisans done a nice job on it.
Have 2 on at the minute with blackberry syrup in 1 blueberry in the 2nd.
Expecting big things from these

EliteEvil

Re: Treacle Ale

Post by EliteEvil » Sat Sep 11, 2010 10:07 pm

Back to TA.

Tried mine and it is absolutely foul. Nowhere near as bad as it smelt when I bottled it but I had a sip and poured the rest down the sink. The excess of treacle I had to add really didn't help.

avtovaz

Re: Treacle Ale

Post by avtovaz » Mon Sep 27, 2010 10:17 pm

Well i had a go at doing it and its not far off ready.

I did it a little different, i did


400G treacle
500G syrup
100G honey
150G maple syrup
1 spn cinimon
2 spn ginger
4L water
1 spn pectalose
1 spn Allinsons drived active yeast.



12/10/2010
Its gravity is 1.010 now, so i recon itll be done in a few days.

It smells nice, and i have licked the hydrometer :lol: and it tastes a little too treacle but i think its going to be nice.

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