Crystal Sphere Messenger
Holy Mountain Brewing Company in Seattle, Washington, United States 🇺🇸
Collab with: Private Press BrewingBarley Wine - Barley Regular
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Score
7.90
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Munichwine Aged in Bourbon Barrels
Crystal Sphere Messenger is a Munichwine made with our friends from Private Press Brewing in Santa Cruz, CA. Brewed with an enormous amount of Munich malt and a combination of specialty malts, it was aged in a variety of Kentucky bourbon barrels for 13 months.
Crystal Sphere Messenger is a Munichwine made with our friends from Private Press Brewing in Santa Cruz, CA. Brewed with an enormous amount of Munich malt and a combination of specialty malts, it was aged in a variety of Kentucky bourbon barrels for 13 months.
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7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Tap at Mikkeller & Friends Copenhagen during MBCC 2025. Colour is Very dark brown with very small head. Aromas and flavours: Chocolate, bourbon? Coffee...
Tried
on 04 May 2026
at 15:42
8/10
Sweet, malty and caramely with some toffee, syrup and earthiness. Okay.
Tried
on 22 May 2025
at 14:07
8/10
Sweet and boozy, malty, bourbon and caramel, fudgy toffee. Very nice.
Tried
from Draft
on 22 May 2025
at 14:00
8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 9
Overall 8
Tap @Mikkeller&Friends. Black, beige head. Rich malty aroma, vanilla. Sweet boozy flavour, vanilla, rich dark malt. Bourbon barrel and buzz.
Tried
from Draft
on 22 May 2025
at 13:43
8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Tried
on 22 May 2025
at 13:38
8.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 9
Overall 9
22/5/2025. Draft at Mikkeller & Friends (Stefansgade).
Tried
from Draft
on 22 May 2025
at 13:16
8/10
Tried
on 22 May 2025
at 07:01
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
On tap at Mikkeller & Friends. Pours dark brown with a beige head. Bready malts, burnt caramel, and bourbon on the nose. Flavour has bready malts, caramel, burnt toffee, bourbon. Fantastic.
Tried
from Draft
at
Mikkeller & Friends (Stefansgade)
on 21 May 2025
at 17:44
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 9
Overall 8
Dark fruits, oak, moderately sweet. Taste is very sweet, a lot of dark fruits, caramel candies. Good one.
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Tried
from Draft
at
Mikkeller & Friends (Stefansgade)
on 21 May 2025
at 13:19
8/10
Almost black beer with a tan lacing. Aroma of dried fruits plums, sweet dark malt. Taste of dried dark fruits, plums, raisins, wood, boozy finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 21 May 2025
at 13:00