Clint V.: ...down about 40% to allow the base Pilsner to come through more, and allow the woodiness from the barrel to show. One of the very few barrel-aged beers I like less than the original.
Clint V. is drinking an Extra Sandwich by Stonecloud Brewing Company at Stonecloud Brewing Company
Hazy Pale Ale and I am not really a fan. The smoothie, juicy aspect of this is just not for me.
Clint V. is drinking a Trust Your Butcher (2024) by Stonecloud Brewing Company at Stonecloud Brewing Company
The smoke is a bit heavier this year than last which is a bit of rating dip, but the smoke flavor is a little better than last year's.
Earned the Wheel of Styles (Level 43) badge! Earned the Down In Smoke (Level 6) badge!Clint V. is drinking an Oak Aged Classique by Stonecloud Brewing Company at Stonecloud Brewing Company
Mild honey sweetness up front and slowly fades through the end when it's cold. The honey transitions to vanilla as it starts to warm up and one closer to room temp there is a light wood flavor on the end. The sweetness is too much and needs to be toned...
Clint V. is drinking a Long Pool American Pale Ale by Point Remove Brewing Company at Comfort Inn
Canned: 12/12/23 Will finalize the rating and provide notes after I have another.
Body is closer to an 8%ABV milk stout than the semi-clean, semi-dry finish of an Irish Stout. Rich chocolate makes up the majority of the flavor profile, while the heavy roast flavor helps to balance out the sweetness and make the finish slightly dry.
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