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We’re now at Truman’s middle-strength Pale Ale. With a gravity just shy of 1060º. Though note that this is also a Runner. Interestingly, unl...

With the Burton Ales out of the way, we can move onto the Burton Pale Ales. With P3 being the weakest of the bunch. Weaker than most of Trum...

Now we start getting into confusing territory. As No. 5 has both Runner and Stock versions. Which means that it’s possible that the two were...

You may be wondering why Truman brewed quite so many Mild Ales in Burton. As they are very similar beers and aren’t all that different in st...

Truman was still brewing a large range of Mild Ales in 1901. I’ve always wondered where these beers were sold. Because I’m pretty sure that ...

I was mistaken about Ale being Truman’s weakest Mild. Because this version of No. 8, is weaker.  While in 1883 No. 8 was a little stronger. ...

As we enter a new century, what has happened to Truman’s weakest Mild Ale? Well, surprisingly, it has the same gravity as in 1883. But there...

Sometime between 1883 and 1887, Truman introduced a new type of Pale Ale, called LB. One which was quite different from their existing beers...

Am I Done yet with Truman Pale Ales? We'll see. Top of the range coming up.. Here, we have a top-class Burton Pale Ale, which was direct...

Another variant of P2 is this export bottling version. Meant for, er, bottling and export. It’s not complicated. There was also a straight P...

As promised, here’s the Stock version of P2. Did I promise it? I certainly forgot about it. How different is it from the Runner? Well, not t...

Unsurprisingly, top of the Pale Ale tree is P1. In this case, a stock version. Despite not officially being named so, it’s a classic Burton ...

Next up, strength-wise, is PA 2. The running version. We’ll be seeing the stock version in a minute. There’s not much to say about the recip...

A Truman's Light Ale label. Time to get on with the Pale Ales. Starting, being logical with the weakest, Pale Ale. And one which I think...

A Truman's No. 1 Burton Barley Wine label. I’m afraid that this is where we end with the numbered Burton Ales. Not because Nos. 1 and 2 ...