# 🍺 Top-down Brew: Old Peculier Clone

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og: 1.055 m: British pale ale, 72.7, 2.2, 83 m: Torrified or flaked wheat, 5.7, 1.25, 78 m: Crystal 60L, 5.4, 60, 74 m: Crystal 150L, 1.8, 150, 74 m: Chocolate malt, 2.3, 400, 74 m: Black malt, 1.0, 500, 57 s: Lyle's Golden Syrup, 7.4, 0, 78 s: Black treacle, 3.7, 100, 78 ibu: 30 h: Target, 50, 11, 60 h: Challenger, 35, 7.5, 60 h: Fuggle, 15, 5, 15 dry: Fuggle, .5 y: ale

Suggestions for converting this recipe to steeped specialty grains plus malt extract:

- Delete the pale ale and wheat lines.
- For liquid malt extract, add s: Liquid light malt extract, 77.5, 5, 76
- For dry malt extract, add s: Dry light malt extract, 77.5, 3.5, 96
- Set the mash efficiency variable to 55% for steeping.

Target volume

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Measurement Units
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Mash Efficiency

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## Results

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## Notes

Theakston's Old Peculiar is a well known example of a British old ale or stock ale. This clone is based on a BYO recipe, with hop changes (Challenger and Target) and OG adjustment (1.055 estimated from 5.6% ABV) based on the official web site.

Source: Brew Your Own: Big Book of Clone Recipes (2018). Quarto Publishing Group, p. 171.

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