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beer label for A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Batch 11 - 2023)

A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Batch 11 - 2023)

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Triple oaked barleywine aged 25 months in a mix of Willett, Woodford reserve double oaked bourbon barrels, and cognac barrels. Transferred to fresh barrels… Read More

18.53% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.59)

1,178 Ratings

Added 10/21/23

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beer label for Wendigo - Double Oaked (Batch 1 - 2020)

Wendigo - Double Oaked (Batch 1 - 2020)

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

This is our Black Barleywine. Same base recipe as the wax can Omnipolloscope beer, but double oaked. 6 months in Willett bourbon barrels, then transferred… Read More

15.5% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.52)

3,427 Ratings

Added 07/15/20

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beer label for Suffer

Suffer

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Triple barrel black barleywine finished with toasted coconut. Aged 20 months in a blend of buffalo trace, 6 year rye hoffmeister cooperage heavy char,… Read More

15% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.51)

1,360 Ratings

Added 06/14/23

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beer label for A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Full Color) (Batch 7 - 2022)

A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Full Color) (Batch 7 - 2022)

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Batch #7. Triple Oaked Barleywine aged for 7 months in a blend of Buffalo Trace, Amalga, and Woodford Reserve double oaked bourbon barrels, then transferred… Read More

17% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.49)

942 Ratings

Added 10/22/22

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beer label for Paragon Off the Rack Rum Barrel By Rackhouse

Paragon Off the Rack Rum Barrel By Rackhouse

LERVIG

Barleywine - Other

Paragon Off the rack Rum barrel BARLEY WINE AGED IN RUM BARRELS FOR 18 months The augmented vanilla notes in this very limited beer is owed to 12 months… Read More

14.8% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.46)

2,348 Ratings

Added 10/21/22

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beer label for A Deal With The Devil

A Deal With The Devil

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

A Deal with the Devil Faustian pleasure has consequence, of this you must know When you go down to the crossroads, expect more than a show Robert Johnson… Read More

17.3% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.46)

6,704 Ratings

Added 03/23/13

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beer label for XYAUYU' KENTUCKY - RISERVA 2015

XYAUYU' KENTUCKY - RISERVA 2015

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIANO - Alla Xyauyù viene abbinato un prodotto dell’eccellenza agricola italiana: il tabacco Kentucky, aggiunto con infusione a freddo in barrique… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.44)

1,741 Ratings

Added 10/28/18

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beer label for A Deal With Evil

A Deal With Evil

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

This is a Double Oaked Blended Barleywine made with my friend Jeppe from Evil Twin! Jeppe sent us some of their very special Barleywine and we blended… Read More

17% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.44)

1,063 Ratings

Added 05/04/22

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beer label for XYAUYÙ KENTUCKY -RISERVA 2016

XYAUYÙ KENTUCKY -RISERVA 2016

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

ITA - Un Barley Wine dal colore rosso scuro, limpido e senza schiuma. All’olfatto, note immediate di tabacco e caramello con un finale leggero di vaniglia.… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.43)

1,935 Ratings

Added 10/18/19

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beer label for Paragon Off the Rack Maple Bourbon Barrel By Rackhouse

Paragon Off the Rack Maple Bourbon Barrel By Rackhouse

LERVIG

Barleywine - Other

This barley wine was aged in freshly emptied maple syrup barrels from Canada (that had previously been used to age bourbon), and is set apart from it’s… Read More

13.4% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.43)

2,551 Ratings

Added 10/31/22

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beer label for Double Barrel King Molokai (Laird's Apple Brandy/Bourbon)

Double Barrel King Molokai (Laird's Apple Brandy/Bourbon)

The Answer

Barleywine - Other

Laird's Apple brandy/Bourbon Barleywine (70% Barleywine/30% Stout) with Kona coffee, Macadamia, Hazelnut, vanilla and toasted coconut

14.5% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.43)

1,723 Ratings

Added 11/13/18

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beer label for Gerards Toegift 2021

Gerards Toegift 2021

Hertog Jan

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

After 35 years, masterbrewer Gerard is abdicating the throne. To honor his impressive career and enduring legacy, he has produced one last encore, Gerards… Read More

12.75% ABV

13 IBU

(4.43)

7,675 Ratings

Added 11/09/21

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beer label for Barrel Aged King Molokai

Barrel Aged King Molokai

The Answer

Barleywine - Other

Barrel Aged Barleywine/Stout blend with Kona coffee, Hazelnut, Macadamia,Tahitian vanilla and toasted coconut

13% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.42)

1,583 Ratings

Added 06/10/17

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beer label for XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2014

XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2014

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIANO Una birra ad alta fermentazione che ha subito un processo di macro ossidazione e dodici mesi di maturazione in botti da rhum, che le donano un… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.41)

1,570 Ratings

Added 11/28/18

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beer label for XYAUYÙ etichetta oro/golden label - RISERVA 2014

XYAUYÙ etichetta oro/golden label - RISERVA 2014

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIANO - Una birra viva ad alta fermentazione che incontrando l’aria pura delle Langhe e riposando per lungo tempo è divenuta un prodotto nuovo, unico.… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.4)

3,311 Ratings

Added 01/28/14

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beer label for XYAUYÙ etichetta oro/ golden label- RISERVA 2015

XYAUYÙ etichetta oro/ golden label- RISERVA 2015

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

ITALIANO - Prende vita dalla voglia di sperimentare di Teo. Una birra viva ad alta fermentazione che incontrando l’aria pura delle Langhe e riposando… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.4)

1,435 Ratings

Added 12/20/18

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beer label for Sister, Mother, Daughter

Sister, Mother, Daughter

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Blend in honor of Gabe’s sister Alysia. Triple Oaked A Deal with the Devil aged 29 months in a mix of bourbon barrels blended with Triple Oaked Wendigo… Read More

16% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.39)

711 Ratings

Added 08/24/23

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beer label for XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2015

XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2015

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

15.5% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.39)

1,565 Ratings

Added 10/18/19

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beer label for XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2016

XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2016

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

ITA_ Limpida e con assenza di schiuma. Al naso colpisce subito il calore come di frutta sotto spirito accompagnato da toni legnosi, note di nocino, frutta… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.39)

1,408 Ratings

Added 12/07/20

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beer label for Wendigo - Triple Oaked (Batch 1 - 2022)

Wendigo - Triple Oaked (Batch 1 - 2022)

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Triple Oaked Black Barleywine aged for 8 months in Heaven Hill bourbon barrels then transferred to Heaven Hill bourbon barrels for 9 months, finally transferred… Read More

16% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.38)

624 Ratings

Added 10/22/22

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beer label for XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2017

XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2017

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

13.8% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.38)

1,234 Ratings

Added 12/20/21

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beer label for A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Red) (Batch 8 - 2023)

A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Red) (Batch 8 - 2023)

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Aged 26 months in a mix of Willett and Cognac barrels.

19.22% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.38)

409 Ratings

Added 10/23/23

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beer label for XYAUYÙ Etichetta Oro/ Golden Label- RISERVA 2016

XYAUYÙ Etichetta Oro/ Golden Label- RISERVA 2016

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Xyauyù Oro is the result of Teo's wish to experiment. It is a living, top-fermented beer which - after being exposed to the air of the Langhe area and… Read More

14% ABV

13 IBU

(4.37)

1,020 Ratings

Added 12/12/20

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beer label for XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2010

XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2010

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIANO - Nasce da un “pensiero perverso” di Teo e da anni di ricerca. Una birra ad alta fermentazione che ha subito un processo di macro ossidazione… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.37)

860 Ratings

Added 12/13/13

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beer label for Bubberman 2022

Bubberman 2022

Brouwerij Kees

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Hier is hij! De Bubberman 2022. Eén keer in de twee jaar brengt Brouwerij KEES een Bubberman editie uit. Dit jaar een icebock blend met barley wine. Een… Read More

17% ABV

35 IBU

(4.37)

1,585 Ratings

Added 12/16/22

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beer label for XYAUYÙ KENTUCKY -RISERVA 2014

XYAUYÙ KENTUCKY -RISERVA 2014

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIANO - Alla Xyauyù viene abbinato un prodotto dell’eccellenza agricola italiana: il tabacco Kentucky, aggiunto con infusione a freddo in barrique… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.35)

1,074 Ratings

Added 10/01/14

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beer label for Memm Rum/Bourbon BA (Silver Series)

Memm Rum/Bourbon BA (Silver Series)

Pühaste Brewery

Barleywine - Other

Black Barley Wine aged for 18 months in Bourbon barrels, then 18 months in Rum barrels.

16.4% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.34)

985 Ratings

Added 01/21/21

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beer label for XYAUYÙ etichetta oro/ golden label- RISERVA 2013

XYAUYÙ etichetta oro/ golden label- RISERVA 2013

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIANO - Una birra viva ad alta fermentazione che incontrando l’aria pura delle Langhe e riposando per lungo tempo è divenuta un prodotto nuovo, unico.… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.34)

1,789 Ratings

Added 12/17/16

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beer label for XYAUYÙ KIOKE

XYAUYÙ KIOKE

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

ITA- Xyauyù Kioke è una birra che unisce due grandi tradizioni artigiane legate al mondo della fermentazione: l’arte di produrre birra artigianale, incontra… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.34)

3,714 Ratings

Added 10/10/18

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beer label for Wendigo - Triple Oaked (Batch 2 - 2023)

Wendigo - Triple Oaked (Batch 2 - 2023)

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Triple Oaked Black Barleywine Aged 20 months in a blend of 18 year Knob Creek, Buffalo Trace, Woodford Reserve Double Oaked, Willett, Calumet Farms, and… Read More

15% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.33)

580 Ratings

Added 05/28/23

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beer label for Double Barrel V.S.O.J. Cherry Rye

Double Barrel V.S.O.J. Cherry Rye

Revolution Brewing

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Tart cherry rounds out the most ridiculous beer we’ve produced to date. Slightly sweet, slightly tart, and subtly fruity, this sipper is satisfyingly… Read More

14.5% ABV

55 IBU

(4.33)

1,066 Ratings

Added 01/05/18

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beer label for Cellar Cuvee 11

Cellar Cuvee 11

Jackie O’s Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Cellar Cuvee 11 is a blend of 5 barley wine-esque barrel aged beers. Dark to pale, hoppy to malty to sweet, and all aged in bourbon barrels. This is a… Read More

11.6% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.33)

4,335 Ratings

Added 01/15/17

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beer label for A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Gold) (Batch 4 - 2022)

A Deal With The Devil - Triple Oaked (Gold) (Batch 4 - 2022)

Anchorage Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Batch #4. Triple Oaked Barleywine aged for 8 months in Buffalo Trace bourbon barrels, then transferred to Willett bourbon barrels for 8 months, finally… Read More

17% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.33)

365 Ratings

Added 10/22/22

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beer label for How Soon Is Later

How Soon Is Later

Pulpit Rock Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

A 37 month rye barrel aged black barleywine adjuncted with Indonesian vanilla beans. Made in collaboration with our friends at Horus Aged Ales.

14% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.33)

519 Ratings

Added 12/16/22

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beer label for Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Port Tawny (2021)

Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Port Tawny (2021)

Hertog Jan

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

The Port experience of these barrels imparts raspberry, blackberry, red fruit and grenadine flavours. Combined with the characteristic caramel and chocolate… Read More

11.4% ABV

15 IBU

(4.33)

4,538 Ratings

Added 09/11/21

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beer label for Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Highland (2020)

Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Highland (2020)

Hertog Jan

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Nine months aging in oak barrels from the Scottish Highlands enriched our Grand Prestige with a complex bouquet full of subtle vanilla, ginger and crème… Read More

12.5% ABV

14 IBU

(4.33)

4,459 Ratings

Added 09/05/20

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beer label for Hertog Jan Vatgerijpt Rhum Agricole (2023)

Hertog Jan Vatgerijpt Rhum Agricole (2023)

Hertog Jan

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Rhum Agricole is absolutely unique in the way that you actually can taste terroir in this fine spirited beer. Originated in the Caribbean it is distilled… Read More

13% ABV

16 IBU

(4.33)

5,562 Ratings

Added 11/22/23

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Alle Sammen

Pulpit Rock Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Alle Sammen - translates to 'All Together' in Norwegian! A collaboration BA bottle that's been in the works for over 2 years with our good friends at… Read More

12% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.32)

873 Ratings

Added 12/11/23

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beer label for XYAUYU' FUME - RISERVA 2014

XYAUYU' FUME - RISERVA 2014

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIAN Rappresenta l’espressione più complessa del pensiero di Teo nella creazione delle sue birre da divano. Una birra ad alta fermentazione che ha… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.32)

1,392 Ratings

Added 10/28/18

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beer label for Tree of Possibility

Tree of Possibility

Tree House Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

Tree of Possibility is a pure barrel-aged barleywine primarily showcasing several standout barrels that have been aged for over two years while also weaving… Read More

12% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.31)

918 Ratings

Added 11/03/23

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Iron Furnace

Jackie O’s Brewery

Barleywine - Other

Barleywine style Ale brewed with brown sugar and maple syrup and aged in bourbon barrels.

13.6% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.31)

3,148 Ratings

Added 07/04/18

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beer label for Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Lowland (2020)

Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Lowland (2020)

Hertog Jan

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Months aging in oak barrels from the Scottish Lowlands has complemented our Grand Prestige with an exceptionally smooth taste, nutty aroma, notes of dried… Read More

12.1% ABV

13 IBU

(4.31)

4,446 Ratings

Added 09/04/20

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beer label for Ахматова

Ахматова

Brewlok Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Ячменное вино. Просьба пить не холодным.

18.5% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.31)

873 Ratings

Added 11/30/17

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beer label for Off the Rack Paragon American Whiskey 2022

Off the Rack Paragon American Whiskey 2022

LERVIG

Barleywine - Other

Paragon is one of if not our most cherished products. We take this one step further by a process of selecting aside the best barrels of the 100’s of them… Read More

14.6% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.3)

2,178 Ratings

Added 11/27/23

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beer label for XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2013

XYAUYÙ BARREL - RISERVA 2013

BIRRIFICIO AGRICOLO BALADIN - Baladin Indipendente Italian Farm Brewery

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

ITALIANO - Nasce da un “pensiero perverso” di Teo e da anni di ricerca. Una birra ad alta fermentazione che ha subito un processo di macro ossidazione… Read More

14% ABV

15 IBU

(4.3)

1,667 Ratings

Added 05/11/13

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beer label for Mother of All Bricks

Mother of All Bricks

Jackie O’s Brewery

Barleywine - Other

Brewed in collaboration with Pacific Northwest Barleywine legends, Pelican Brewing, Mother Of All Bricks deftly combines Pelican's astute sensibilities… Read More

12.4% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.3)

1,122 Ratings

Added 06/16/23

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beer label for Hard Cuts

Hard Cuts

Cellarmaker Brewing Company

Barleywine - Other

A barrel-aged Barleywine and Munichwine blend of two different collaborative projects with our dear friend Brad Clark of Private Press. 2 oak aged Munichwines… Read More

16% ABV

N/A IBU

(4.3)

753 Ratings

Added 02/05/24

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beer label for Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Speyside (2020)

Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Speyside (2020)

Hertog Jan

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Nine months aging in oak barrels from the Spey River region has enriched our Grand Prestige with smokey notes of peat and bacon, accentuated by wooded… Read More

12.9% ABV

13 IBU

(4.3)

4,217 Ratings

Added 09/05/20

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beer label for Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Aguardente (2021)

Grand Prestige Vatgerijpt Aguardente (2021)

Hertog Jan

Barleywine - Other

This beer is no longer being produced by the brewery

Aguardente has left its mark on these barrels in burnt tones that are reminiscent of almond paste. The aromas of currants and coffee provide the beer… Read More

12% ABV

14 IBU

(4.29)

4,328 Ratings

Added 09/11/21

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