Christmas Ale
(has 4 batches)
Harvey's Brewery in Lewes, East Sussex, England 🏴
Barley Wine - Barley Winter|
Score
7.09
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Harvey’s Brewery Christmas Ale is a strong dark barley wine is reminiscent of the strong ‘stock ales’ drunk during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and should be treated with respect. Warm the soul with this award-winning beer which embodies the essence of Christmas spirit.
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5.4/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 5.5
Dark brown color, shortlasting head. Syrupy, caramelly perfume. Caramelly malts in the taste, together with liquorice and syrup. Not the best christmas ale i''ve had, actually one of the worst.
Tried
on 22 Dec 2002
at 13:12
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Very sweet, very bitter finish, not bad at all..............................
Tried
on 14 Jun 2002
at 08:45