In Australia, "Old" simply means dark ale. In Britain, it is most commonly used to indicate a medium-strong dark ale like Old Peculier, which has just under 6 percent by volume. However, by no means all ales describing themselves as "old" are in this style.
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Apples and black treacle in a real winter warmer NOV 2, 1991 Michael Jackson selects, as his beer of the month, Gale's Prize Old Ale; strong and spicy, hinting of calvados and full of earthy perfumes
