Score
7.79
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Bottle shared. Brown with a small ring tan head. Aroma of big bourbon, vanilla, oak, fruity, big rye, light floral character, fudge, boozy but soft. Flavour is light heavy sweet. Full bodied with very soft carbonation.
Bottle courtesy of kermis. Dark brown with minimal creme head. Big sweet roasted rye and bourbon, vanilla, fudge, toffee, tutti fruity prunes and apricots, coconut fruity. Big sweet, faint bitter. Massive body, velvety smooth and oily with low carbonation. Very nice.
Bottle shared by kermis at not THT. No head. Hayz amber pour. Lots of bourbon. Nicely done.
Bottle shared thanks to kermis. Hazy mahogany with bery small beige head. Lots of overripe fruits, strong rye and bourbon, light fresh berries, marmalade, caramel, sweet red wine. Lots of red fruits, bourbon and rye. Very sweet, very light sour and bitter. Full bodied with sticky feel and low carbonation.
Sampled from 0.65 l bottle, shared by kermis at Not THT, thanks! Hazy, dark reddish brown with a beige head. Sweetish, malty and a little fruity aroma of caramel, vanilla, honey, nuts and some oak. Sweet, malty and a little fruity taste of caramel, honey, lots of vanilla, nuts and some oak, followed by a rather long, slightly bitter, moderately warming-alcoholic finish. Full body, creamy to oily mouthfeel, soft carbonation. Very good!
Bottle shared by kermis. Dark caramel pour with almost no head. Smells like bourbon, dried fruit, vanilla. Tastes like bourbon, dried fruit, toffee, sherry. Medium body, low carbonation and a bourbon heavy finish.
Bomber received in trade. Thank you rfraga7! Pours hazy reddish brown with a thin offwhite head that doesn’t leave much trace on the glass while dissipating. Smell is sweet and malty with caramel, toffee, vanilla fudge, toasted coconut, charred wood, chocolate fudge, alcohol and hints of sassafras and sweet rye bread. Taste is sweet, tiny bitter and malty with caramel, toffee, charred wood, toasted coconut, bourbon, sassafras, black pepper corns, sweet dark bread, raisins, prunes, vanilla fudge and hints of dark chocolate. Mouthfeel is soft, velvety, slightly boozy, very tiny astringent and near full bodied. Finish is sweet and malty with caramel, toffee, charred wood, toasted coconut, sweet rye bread, vanilla fudge, cocoa powder and hints of sassafras. Luxurious and tasty barrel aged barley wine.
Very dark plum color. Almost flat and the cap was insanely rusted! Smells very tannic almost like a tawny port. Lots of grapes and fruity notes. No bitterness on the nose. Taste is pretty darn good. Fruity, lots of esters and cloves and honey. This is the sweetest barley wine I’ve ever had. Bourbon notes are subdued with a hint of vanilla.
Bottle shared by Dennis. Pours darkest brown with tan head. Nose/taste of old grapes, seed, rye, bourbon old oak and toffee. Medium body. Hints of bourbon wood in the finish.
Bottle 22fl.oz.Unclear matt medium amber colour with a small, fizzy, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, caramel, bread, sweet malt, moderate hoppy, orange - citrus, alcohol - bourbon, licorice konfekt. Flavour is light heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft, finish feel is light to moderate alcoholic. [20120202]