STORY

Overview: Coopers Real Ale is a 5-gallon refill for brewing a balanced traditional ale with bright golden color, fruit and malt aroma, generous mouthfeel, and a moderately bitter finish.

PROFILE

Tasting Notes: Expect a bright golden ale with a strong head, a pleasant blend of fruit and malt on the nose, generous mouthfeel, and a moderately bitter finish. It is a classic example of Coopers traditional ale character.

WHAT YOU GET

• Ingredient: 1 Can Coopers Real Ale Brewing Extract (HME)
• Ingredient: 1 Packet Dry Brewing Yeast under the lid
• Ingredient: 1 Box Coopers Brew Enhancer 2
• Ingredient: 1 Packet Coopers Carbonation Drops
• Ingredient: 2 Packets No-Rinse Cleanser

BREW SPECS

IMPORTANT BREWING NOTE

Batch Size Note: For the flavor and ABV listed on this product page, top off your fermenter to the 5-gallon / 19-liter mark.

Optional Volume Note: If your fermenter holds more volume, you can add water up to 23 liters / 6 gallons. This will produce more beer, but the flavor, body, bitterness, and ABV will be lighter.

BREW TIME

Fermentation: About 2 weeks

Carbonation and Conditioning: 3–4 weeks

Best Enjoyed: After 5–7 weeks total

Conditioning Note: Additional conditioning can help the fruit aroma, malt character, mouthfeel, and moderately bitter finish smooth out.

WHY THIS REFILL

Why Brew It: This 5-gallon refill is a great choice for brewers who want a balanced traditional ale with bright golden color, fruit and malt aroma, generous mouthfeel, and a moderately bitter finish.