Anniversary Blend 2024
Perennial Artisan Ales in St. Louis, Missouri, United States 🇺🇸
Strong Ale Special|
Score
7.95
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A blended barrel-aged ale. It is a mix of 66% Barleywine, 22% Rye Wine and 12% Stout. Aged 19-48 months in the following barrels: Heaven Hill Rye, Willett Rye, Wild Turkey Bourbon and Knob Creek Bourbon. This blend has notes of smooth toffee, raisins, toasty figs, dates and dark chocolate.
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8.6/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 9
Overall 8.5
Canned, 750 ml at my Grande. Black with beige head. Chocolate, some caramel, dates, figs, vanilla, nice bourbon touch. Medium sweetness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 May 2025
at 22:00
8/10
I hate that this has lactose but it's pretty good flavor wise still. Sweet honey, figs, milk chocolate, dark stone fruit.
Tried
from Bottle
on 23 Mar 2025
at 14:45
8.5/10
Tried
on 27 Oct 2024
at 18:26
9/10
Tried
on 27 Oct 2024
at 18:25
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Bottle. Pitch black colour, small brown head. Aroma is chocolate syrup, some toasted tones with mild alcohol and some slight inky tones with mild bourbon. Flavour is liquorice, alcohol, some toffee and mild syrup and plummy/figgy sweetness to it as well. Thick. Supersweet, but a nice sipper.
Tried
from Bottle
on 08 Sep 2024
at 22:34
8.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
--Bottled. -- Somewhat viscous black, small head. Aroma of dates, bourbony vanilla and chocolate. Very sweet full body and rounded, viscous mouthfeel. Treacle, dates, chocolate and bourbony vanilla. Sticky finish with intense warmth and medium bitterness. Great fireside snifter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 14 Aug 2024
at 20:46
8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 10
Overall 8.5
Bottle at share. Near black pour, fine ring of head. Light boozy aroma, malty, roasty, sweet. Taste follows, boozy, sweet, chocolate, warmth. Lingering sweetness and warmth.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Aug 2024
at 04:03
8.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
750ml bottle pours out black topped with a small tan head. Nose is sweet caramel pitfruit rich malts big bourbon barrel vanilla notes. Taste is more of the nice sweet malts caramel toffee great big bourbon barrel vanilla kick.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Aug 2024
at 01:10
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9
Bottle thanks to Steven. Pours a dark brown with small beige head. The aroma is caramel, dark fruit, wood, bourbon. Slick body, vanilla, caramel, raisin, dates, wood, boozy, enjoyed this.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Jul 2024
at 00:11
9/10
Sweet, boozy, fairly thick. Raisins and dates, caramel, bourbon, smooth, excellent.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Jul 2024
at 15:08