Holy Mountain Brewing Company Hand of Glory

Hand of Glory

 

Holy Mountain Brewing Company in Seattle, Washington, United States 🇺🇸

  Barley Wine - Barley Regular
Score
7.96
ABV: 13.5% IBU: - Ticks: 32
English-style Barleywine brewed with Simpsons Finest Golden Promise and hopped with EKG. Hand of Glory was fermented with a traditional English strain and transferred into 13-year-old bourbon barrels to age for 6 months. It was then transferred into French Cognac casks, where it continued to age for an additional 14 months.
 

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8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

From bottle at Ulfborg tasting 2019/06. Clear dark copper color with no head. Malty aroma, alcohol, caramel, vanilla, dark dried fruits, raisins. Sweet and light bitter taste. Medium oily body with soft carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 02 Jul 2019 at 15:22


8.4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5


Bottle 500ml. @ USWWT19 🐳🐋 [ Ulfborg Semi White Whale Tasting 2019 ] - fonefan & Brugmansia House, 🇩🇰 Denmark.

[ As Holy Mountain Hand Of Glory - 2018 ].
ABV: 13.5%. Clear medium to dark orange amber colour with a small, frothy - fizzy and open, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, caramel, sweet malt, dried fruit, prune, date, bourbon - vanilla - barrel, cognac - oak. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, sweet malt, dried fruit, prune, date, barrel - vanilla - bourbon, cognac - oak, balanced. Body is medium to full, texture is oily, carbonation is soft, finish feel is warming and light to moderate alcoholic. [20190615]
9-3-9-4-17

Tried from Bottle on 17 Jun 2019 at 13:32



8

Troche gorsza butla ale klasa i tak. Jakos tak cukrowo alkoholowo z wad :)

Tried at Mikkeller Bar Warsaw on 29 Mar 2019 at 22:56


8

Pieknie kandyzowano-beczkowo-suszono-jakiestam... jablka? Karmel? no typowy klasowy BW. In minus - ciut swiezy, czuc alko na finiszu. Oczywiscie slodko i lepkawo. 4.3?

Tried at Mikkeller Bar Warsaw on 16 Mar 2019 at 16:20


8.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle thanks to Russell. Pours a dark amber with small beige head that lasts. The aroma is raisin, caramel, cognac, oak. Slick body, vanilla, caramel, dark fruit, boozy, nice sweetness, very nice.

Tried from Bottle on 26 Aug 2018 at 05:59


8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 10

Pours dark amber to brown. Small to no head. Smell is sweet, very grainy, medium intense. Taste is full, tad bitter, very sweet, intense grains, very nice BW. oak is there, but barrel aspects are rather hidden overall

Tried on 05 Aug 2018 at 20:31


7.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 9

8 3 8 3 17Bottle shared at Not Breaking The Bake’s Tasting. Fairly hazy brown with a small tan head. Aroma of malt, caramel, rye and vanilla. Flavour is heavy sweet. Full bodied with alcohol warmth in the finish and soft carbonation.

Tried from Bottle on 30 Jun 2018 at 19:50


7.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

500ml bottle pours out muddy brown color with a ring of a head. Nose is nice sweetness marshmallow vanilla bourbon barrel sweet malts. Tatse is more of the nice sweet malts marshmallow vanilla kick.

Tried from Bottle on 01 Apr 2018 at 00:09


8.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 9

Bottle at share. Super smooth, flat pour. Aroma is strong and sweet. Taste is hard, dark, sweet. Tobacco, leather, brown sugar. Smoothness blends it all together.

Tried from Bottle on 31 Mar 2018 at 23:46