Big Sxxxy
(has 4 batches)
3 Sons Brewing Company in Dania Beach, Florida, United States πΊπΈ
Barley Wine - Barley Regular|
Score
7.97
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English style pastry barleywine aged 18 months in Buffalo Trace bourbon barrels
Brewed in memory of Javier Leal.
Batch 1 - 10.4% ABV
Batch 2 - 14% ABV
Brewed in memory of Javier Leal.
Batch 1 - 10.4% ABV
Batch 2 - 14% ABV
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8.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
MBCC. Hazy brown with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel, dried fruit and bourbon. Flavor is very sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet finish with warming alcohol. Oily. 120518
Tried
on 18 May 2018
at 21:04
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Draught @ MBCC 2018. Pours hazy brown with a tan head, some light lacing. Aroma of sweet malt, caramel, toffee, wood, dried fruit, bourbon. Flavor is sweet, rich malty, caramel, toffee, brown sugar, wood, dried fruit, bourbon, alcohol. Medium to full body average carbonation, sweet finish with warming alcohol. 120518
Tried
on 15 May 2018
at 19:45
8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Tap @MBCC2018, Red Session. Very dark brown, small beige head. Caramely, woody and boozy aroma. Dried fruit. Bittersweet flavour, dried fruit, caramel, quite sweet finish, alc warmth.
Tried
from Draft
on 14 May 2018
at 10:53
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9
0,05l from tap at MBCC Red Session 2018. brown color, small tan head. smells of ripe fruits, marzipan, nutty, some vanilla, bit earthy, raisins, light coconut, some wood. very nice smell. full body, light carbonation, slick mouthfeel. tastes of coconut, dried fruits, bourbon, marzipan, nutty, raisins, bit peppery. finishes light to medium sweet with notes of dried fruits, bourbon and coconut. very very very nice one, taste is sooo smooth. really lovely beeer 8, 4, 9, 4, 18
Tried
from Draft
on 14 May 2018
at 09:11
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Tap. Brown color with beige head. Aroma is walnuts, raisins, . Taste is raisins, sherry, fudge, very interesting, very grapey. Oily mouthfeel with low carbonation. Good!
Tried
from Draft
on 14 May 2018
at 08:27
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
12.05.2018, tap @ MBCC:
Nice fizzy-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly sweet boozy, bourbon, sour-ish roasted grain, oak, dark sugar, fruit stones, minerals, dark dried fruits, lactose, vanilla. Taste is sweet, dark sugar, lactose, vanilla, oak, grass, dark dried fruits, grain, minerals, bourbon, butterscotch. Medium bitterness, slightly sweet watery mouthfeel. Fair enough.
Nice fizzy-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly sweet boozy, bourbon, sour-ish roasted grain, oak, dark sugar, fruit stones, minerals, dark dried fruits, lactose, vanilla. Taste is sweet, dark sugar, lactose, vanilla, oak, grass, dark dried fruits, grain, minerals, bourbon, butterscotch. Medium bitterness, slightly sweet watery mouthfeel. Fair enough.
Tried
from Draft
on 13 May 2018
at 14:37
8/10
Tried
from Draft
on 12 May 2018
at 10:43
9/10
Wow! Definitely english style with no US hops ruining the experience. Lovely balanced bourbon barrel character. Plenty of sweet sherry. Silly good!!!
Tried
from Draft
on 09 May 2018
at 16:03