8.6

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle split at Columbus, team split, 31/07/19. Mahogany brown with a beige cap. Nose is liquid fruit cake, chocolate, toffee melt, dates, bourbon, oak, stewed fruits, soy sauce. Taste comprises dark malts, spice, booze tunes, chocolate, oak, rye barrel more in the taste, dates, prunes, brown sugar melt. Full bodied, fine carbonation, oily feel, semi drying close with a balanced rising boost offered. Solid stuff.

8.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle shared in London - cheers Team! Pours mostly clear brown with a light, creamy tan head. Spectacular depth, with nice caramel notes, dark berries, fruitcake, vanilla dates, figs. Full bodied, oily and chewy, with fine carbonation. Warming finish, more rich malts, dark fruits. Delicious.

8.2

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle. Pours a very dark brown with small beige head that lasts. The aroma is strong maple, dark fruit, bourbon, wood, toffee. Slick body, maple syrup, raisin, figs, toffee, wood, nice sweetness, boozy finish, enjoyed this.

9

If life is round was mad barrels, this is mad barleywine notes but guess the age has to do with it too. A year can change a man and a beer, amirite? And this was delicious maple laffy taffy BiL. Thanks Clay M. !

8.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle 750ml. @ [ 10K Social Distancing Tasting ] - Grindsted - Guruhso Pavallionen.

[ As Side Project / Evil Twin Maltvin - Blend #1 ].
ABV: 15.0%. Clear dark black brown colour with a small, fizzy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, maple, wood, oak, alcohol - bourbon, chocolate - vanilla, caramel, light soft caramel - toffee. Flavor is heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, wood, dried fruit, roasted - chocolate, sweet malt, maple, chocolate - vanilla, caramel, light light soft caramel - toffee. Body is medium to full, texture is oily, carbonation is soft, finish feel is warming and light alcoholic. [20200425]
9-4-9-4-18

8.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle shared at Himmeriget, thanks to Jeppe/Jens. Dark sweet fruity with layers of dark dried fruit, notes of caramel and maple sweetness seeping through, some cocoa and brown sugar, full bodied, the bourbon really coming through into the finish.

8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Sample from the bottle at Tide's residence, Helsinki. Color is very dark brown with very small brownish head. Aromas and flavours: Coffee, chocolate, bourbon, some alcohol and roasted malts.

8.2

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

750ml bottle. Malty, slightly roasty and oaky with loads of bourbon, oak, wood, toffee, hints of syrup and licorice. Pretty good.

8.6

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 9

Pours very dark brown. No head. Smell is full, bit sweet, complex, mild maple. Taste is full, intense, caramel, maple is very hidden. Bit alcohol heat. Nice.