Corfu Beer Epos

Epos

 

Corfu Beer in Arillas Magouladon, Ionian Islands, Greece 🇬🇷

  Barley Wine - Barley Regular
Score
5.60
ABV: 7.0% IBU: 16 Ticks: 33
According to Homer in his famous epic “Odyssey”, Alkinoos (king of Pheachians-Corfu) used to keep in silver and gold craters barley wine… 3000 years later Corfu Brewery creates a double fermentation beer with the addition of pure honey flowers
 

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5.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 5 Texture 4 Overall 5
Bottle @Beer Time, Athens
Clear deep nut brown color, small beige head. Caramelly, alcoholic, a bit bready aroma. Medium-bodied. Sweet, caramelly, alcoholic, light bready note, but not much of barley wine. Fruity notes. Maybe this is closer to Baltic Porter or Tume/Gaisais.
Tried from Bottle on 01 Dec 2013 at 06:20

6.3/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Bottle 330ml. @ home.[ Courtesy of Nikos ]. Clear medium to dark amber colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, bread, caramel, dried berry, malt extract, figs, light raisin, light honey, wood notes. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, thin, bread, malty, malt extract, alcohol - phenol notes, light honey. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20131117]
Tried from Bottle on 30 Nov 2013 at 23:20

6/10
Tried on 17 Nov 2013 at 12:19