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Old Backus Barleywine

Free State Brewing Co.

Barleywine - American

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10.5% ABV

100 IBU

(3.8)

3,382 Ratings

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Yes that's Backus, not Bacchus, named after our good friend Richie Backus. Barleywin Show More

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Bearded Beast is drinking an Old Backus Barleywine by Free State Brewing Co.

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Russ Klase
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Russ Klase is drinking an Old Backus Barleywine by Free State Brewing Co. at Free State Brewing Company

2024 edition. Good flavors but seems light Need something in the back to push it through

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Thomas Roderick
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Thomas Roderick is drinking an Old Backus Barleywine by Free State Brewing Co. at Free State Brewing Company

The 2024 version is a little sweet. Needs more aging.

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Johnnie Johnson
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Johnnie Johnson is drinking an Old Backus Barleywine by Free State Brewing Co. at Free State Brewing Company

See previous reviews of various vintages. 2024 version not as caramelly/sweet/mouthcoating as previous releases? Sure wish I still had "sweetness" and "warming" as flavor profile choices as well as others you've taken away, Untapped.....

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