12A
Ale
British Golden Ale
DI
1.038-1.053
DF
1.006-1.012
IBU
20-45
SRM
2-5
ABV
3.8-5.0%
Description
A hop-forward, average-strength to moderately-strong pale bitter. Drinkability and a refreshing quality are critical components of the style.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is British Golden Ale beer?
- British Golden Ale (BJCP 12A) — a refreshing, hop-forward British pale ale. Style guide and specs.
- What is the ABV of British Golden Ale?
- British Golden Ale has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 3.8-5.0%.
- How bitter is British Golden Ale beer?
- British Golden Ale measures 20-45 IBU (International Bitterness Units).