Barley Win! - Calvados Edition
Cervesa Guineu in Valls de Torroella, Catalonia, Spain 🇪🇸
Barley Wine - Barley Regular|
Score
6.90
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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
Bottle. Amber color. Malt and apple in the shy aroma. Malty sweet flavor with apple, a hint of oak, aceton. Alcoholic. Disappointing.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Sweet caramel. Some boiled down malt. Pours brown without much head or lacing. A little toffee and tobacco. Calvados. Oak. Sweet and bitter finish with lots of booze. Tap at Churchkey.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5
Amber, small, aroma is calvados, malt, fruit, apple, alcohol. Taste is the same, sweet, alcohol, warmth, very nice
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
On tap at Fogg Birra and Cheese, Madrid. Cloudy orange, medium white head. Malty, caramel, some ripe fruit, sweet, some calvados, some alcohol in finish. Medium to full bodied.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
16th May 2018
Almost clear amber beer, small pale cream colour head. Smooth malts, light cream and a whisper of wood. Mild barrel vanilla balances well with bitterish rich calvados and it's encompamying ripe apple. Smooth finish. Nicely joined up and drinkable. Good now, good for about 5 years.