Barley Wine

Just a table today. Of Barley Wines. Why? Well why Not?

Barley Wine 1870 - 1967
Year	Brewer	Beer	Style	Price	size	package	Acidity	FG	OG	Colour	ABV	attenuation
1870	Bass	Barley Wine	Barley Wine				0.23	1032.3	1114.8		10.84	71.86%
1923	Younger, Geo.	Malt Wine	Barley Wine		pint	bottled		1023.9	1083.4	69	7.76	71.34%
1932	Mann Crossman	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	11d	pint	bottled	0.18	1011.9	1096		11.15	87.60%
1933	Mann Crossman	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	11d	pint	bottled	0.19	1006.9	1094.8		11.71	92.72%
1934	Bass	Prince's Ale (brewed 23/7/1929)	Barley Wine		halfpint	bottled	0.12	1029.2	1112.8		11.00	74.11%
1935	Bass	Barley Wine	Barley Wine		halfpint	bottled	0.07	1023.3	1109		11.32	78.62%
1948	Mann Crossman	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	28d	half pint	bottled	0.17	1015	1084.2	24 + 40	9.10	82.19%
1950	Ind Coope	Arctic Ale No. 1	Barley Wine		pint	bottled	0.10	1020.8	1079.9	40 + 16	7.72	73.97%
1950	Ind Coope	Arctic Ale	Barley Wine	18d	nip	bottled	0.05	1020.1	1079.8	18 + 40	7.80	74.81%
1950	John Smith, Tadcaster	Barley Wine	Barley Wine		half pint	bottled	0.10	1036	1098.2	18 + 40	8.08	63.34%
1951	Ind Coope	Arctic Ale	Barley Wine	17.5d	nip	bottled	0.08	1019.1	1078.1		7.71	75.54%
1952	Bass	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	21.5d	nip	bottled	0.08	1035.6	1104.1	10 + 40	8.93	65.80%
1952	Ind Coope	Arctic Ale	Barley Wine	18d	nip	bottled	0.07	1020.2	1080.3	21 + 40	7.85	74.84%
1952	Watney	Stingo	Barley Wine	17d	nip	bottled	0.12	1008	1090.7	20 + 40	10.98	91.18%
1953	Ballingall & Son	Old Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/4.5d	nip	bottled	0.06	1017.5	1074.6	15 + 40	7.46	76.54%
1953	Bass	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	20d	nip	bottled	0.08	1036.3	1104.6	10 + 40	8.90	65.30%
1953	Benskin	Colne Spring Ale	Barley Wine	30d	half pint	bottled	0.05	1008.2	1090.7	1 + 8	10.95	90.96%
1953	Cobbold & Co, Ipswich	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/0.5d	nip	bottled	0.05	1029.5	1073.8	15 + 40	5.72	60.03%
1953	Everards	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/5d	nip	bottled	0.07	1017.2	1077.1	13 + 40	7.84	77.69%
1953	Ind Coope	Arctic Ale	Barley Wine	18d	nip	bottled	0.08	1018	1079	18 + 40	7.98	77.22%
1953	Morgans Brewery Ltd [Norwich]	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/2d	nip	bottled	0.06	1024	1072.3	12 + 40	6.27	66.80%
1953	Scarborough & Whitby	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/2.5d	nip	bottled	0.07	1024.3	1064.3	17 + 40	5.17	62.21%
1953	Tamplin	Cheerio Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/-	nip	bottled	0.06	1015.1	1063.3	16 + 40	6.28	76.15%
1953	Tetley	Imperial Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/6d	nip	bottled	0.07	1022.1	1078.9	10.5 + 40	7.40	71.99%
1953	Tollemache	Tolly Royal	Barley Wine	16d	nip	bottled	0.06	1023.6	1073.3	17 + 40	6.45	67.80%
1953	Truman	No. 1 Burton Barley Wine	Barley Wine	20d	nip	bottled	0.06	1023.6	1095.4	6 + 40	9.42	75.26%
1953	Watney	Yorkshire Stingo	Barley Wine	17d	nip	bottled	0.10	1031.7	1089.6	17 + 40	7.52	64.62%
1954	Georges & Co, Bristol	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/8d	half pint	bottled	0.05	1026	1078.2	95	6.78	66.75%
1954	Tennant Bros. Ltd, Sheffield	Gold Label No.1 Sparkling Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/8d	nip	bottled	0.13	1021.1	1101.5	90	10.60	79.21%
1954	Tollemache	Tolly Royal	Barley Wine	21.5d	half pint	bottled	0.04	1013.7	1065.9	110	6.82	79.21%
1955	Benskin	Colne Spring Ale	Barley Wine	30d	half pint	bottled	0.08	1011.1	1091.8	75	10.69	87.91%
1955	Tennant Bros. Ltd, Sheffield	Gold Label Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/7d	nip	bottled	0.08	1020.8	1102.4	45	10.77	79.69%
1955	Tennant Bros. Ltd, Sheffield	No. 1 Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/7d	nip	bottled	0.10	1022.6	1097.5	175	9.84	76.82%
1956	Ind Coope	Arctic Barley Wine	Barley Wine	18d	nip	bottled	0.05	1019.7	1077.1	105	7.49	74.45%
1958	Bass, Burton	No. 1 Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/9d	nip	bottle	0.06	1039.8	1106.8	100	8.71	62.73%
1958	Tennants	Gold Label No.1 Barley Wine	Barley Wine	19d	nip	bottled	0.06	1017.9	1102.5	35	10.58	82.54%
1959	Hall & Woodhouse	Stingo Barley Wine	Barley Wine		halfpint	bottled	0.05	1010.4	1077.3	45	8.81	86.55%
1959	Harvey & Sons	Elixzabethan Ale	Barley Wine		halfpint	bottled	0.07	1030.5	1085.4	100	7.12	64.29%
1959	Ind Coope	Benskins Colne Spring Ale	Barley Wine	23.5d	half pint	bottled	0.10	1009.3	1092.8	80	11.08	89.98%
1959	Tamplin	Cheer-i-o No. 1 Barley Wine	Barley Wine		halfpint	bottled	0.04	1016.1	1062.6	120	6.05	74.28%
1960	Benskin	Colne Spring Ale	Barley Wine		nip	bottled	0.04	1007.6	1092.2	68	11.25	91.76%
1962	Tennant Bros	Gold Label No.1 Barley Wine	Barley Wine	21d	nip	bottled	0.05	1019.5	1102.2	30	10.34	80.92%
1965	Bass, Burton	Red Label No. 1 Barley Wine	Barley Wine	1/11.5d	nip	bottle	0.10	1035.8	1104.1	110	8.90	65.61%
1965	Bass, Burton	Gold Label	Barley Wine		nip	bottle	0.04	1014.2	1064	19	6.50	77.81%
1965	Benskin	Colne Spring Ale	Barley Wine	25d	nip	bottled	0.07	1014.2	1090.7	60	10.10	84.34%
1965	Courage, Barclay	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	20.5d	nip	bottled	0.07	1028.4	1083.1	65	7.10	65.82%
1965	Ind Coope	Arctic Barley Wine	Barley Wine	21d	nip	bottled	0.04	1018.6	1078.6	85	7.84	76.34%
1965	Tennants	Gold Label No.1 Barley Wine	Barley Wine	22d	nip	bottled	0.10	1018.8	1100.8	26	10.25	81.35%
1965	Tollemache	Tolly Royal Barley Wine	Barley Wine	16d	nip	bottled	0.05	1016	1071.1	120	7.20	77.50%
1965	Watney	Stingo Barley Wine	Barley Wine	20d	nip	bottled	0.06	1019.9	1086.4	110	8.71	76.97%
1966	Courage & Barclay	Barley Wine	Barley Wine	20d	nip	bottled	0.06	1023.2	1081.1	100	7.55	71.39%
1967	Eldridge Pope & Co.	Huntsman Goldie Barley Wine	Barley Wine	24d	nip	bottled	0.06	1016.9	1080.4	23	7.94	78.98%
Sources:
A dictionary of chemistry and the allied branches of other sciences, Volume 6 by Henry Watts, 1872, page 256
Younger, Wm. & Co Gravity Book
Whitbread Gravity Book

Look at the colours. All dark until Tennant's Gold Label in the 1950's.

Barley Wine was not originally a type of Pale Ale.

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