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Strong Ale & Barley Wine 7 styles

Big, malty, warming ales built to age — English and American barley wines, old ales, wee heavy, and wheat wine. They balance deep malt, dark fruit, and noticeable alcohol, sometimes with bold American hopping.

Also known as Barley Wine, Barleywine, Strong Ale

American-Style Barley Wine AleSRM 11–18American-Style Wheat Wine AleSRM 5+British-Style Barley Wine AleSRM 11–36English-Style Strong AleSRM 8–21Old AleSRM 12–30Scotch Ale or Wee HeavySRM 15–30Other Strong Ale or Lager catch-all