Baxter's Delight
Bell's Brewery in Galesburg, Michigan, United States 🇺🇸
Barley Wine - Barley Rotating|
Score
6.57
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A barley wine brewed with peat malt then aged in Scotch barrels. Rich malt, warming, smoke and cherry notes on the finish.
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Tried
on 04 Sep 2018
at 10:27
5.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Draught @ MBCC '17 [ Blue Session ]. - Mikkeller Beer Copenhagen Celebration 2017, Øksnehallen, Halmtorvet 11, 1700 København V, Danmark. [ As Bell's Baxter's Delight ].Clear medium amber red colour with a small, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, sweet malt, caramel, butterscotch - toffee. Flavor is moderate sweet with a long duration, butterscotch, smoke, pale malt - sweet malt, caramel, toffee. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. Not to my taste at all ! [20170512] 6-3-5-3-10
Tried
on 16 Oct 2017
at 10:53
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Tap@MBCC May 2017, Copenhagen - amber pour with beige head. Sweet malty with notes of dark dried fruit, brown sugar, caramel, some spices, scotch soaked wooden nuances, sweet and smoked malty accents into the close.
Tried
from Draft
on 10 Jul 2017
at 09:06
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
[5/12/17] Draught at Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2017. Blue session. Reddish amber. Caramel, cookies, sweet, smoky, medium-bodied.
Tried
on 29 May 2017
at 07:14
6.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sample at MBBC 2017. Amber with a small head. A lot of peat both in the aroma and taste. Also some caramel, butter and dried fruit.
Tried
on 22 May 2017
at 16:39
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 5
Keg at cbc17 Blue... Copper.. Thin tan lacing... Soft toffee fruit nose... Ligh smoke woidy malts... Light iodine
Tried
on 22 May 2017
at 08:20
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sampled at Mikkeller Beer Celebration Copenhagen 2017. Semi-hazy ruby our with an off-white head. Notes of dried fruit, aise seed, light peat. Oddly not bad! --- Beer merged from original tick of Baxter's Delight on 02 Jun 2017 at 17:04 - Score: 8
Tried
on 21 May 2017
at 10:32
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Tap @MBCC2017, Blue Session. Clear dark amber, offwhite head. Malty, smoky aroma. Some fruityness too. Woody, hoppy flavour, caramel, malt and smoky notes. Wood with some fruityness.
Tried
from Draft
on 14 May 2017
at 06:09
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 9
Sampled @ Mikkeller Beer Celebration 2017, Blue Session. Klare dunkel orange goldene Farbe. Geruch ist süß holzig, leicht torfig, reifes Obst. Geschmack ist kräftig malzig, süß holzig, Torf.
Tried
on 13 May 2017
at 01:16
6.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 5.5
12.05.2017, tap @ MBCC:
Nice light amber slightly fizzy-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly dry mineraly, weeds, oak, bark, minerals, alcohol, mild smoke, seaweed, hay, grass, caramel malts, hints of peat. Taste is slightly dry mineraly, weeds, minerals, bark, grass, ashes, hay, alcohol, mild peat, paper. Medium bitterness, slightly dry mineraly mouthfeel. Fair enough.
Nice light amber slightly fizzy-creamy mediumlasting head. Aroma is slightly dry mineraly, weeds, oak, bark, minerals, alcohol, mild smoke, seaweed, hay, grass, caramel malts, hints of peat. Taste is slightly dry mineraly, weeds, minerals, bark, grass, ashes, hay, alcohol, mild peat, paper. Medium bitterness, slightly dry mineraly mouthfeel. Fair enough.
Tried
from Draft
on 12 May 2017
at 16:38