Humble Forager Brewery Elm

Elm

 

Humble Forager Brewery in Rochester, Minnesota, United States 🇺🇸

Collab with: Forager Brewing Company
  Barley Wine - Barley Regular
Score
7.65
ABV: 14.0% IBU: - Ticks: 12
A blend of 33-month-old barrel-aged English Barleywine. After resting in Buffalo Trace, Heaven Hill, and Willett Rye barrels, we added roasted golden figs and Ecuadorian vanilla caviar. These additions unlocked lively fruity tones and deep vanilla layers within an already complex ale.
 

Sign up to add a tick or review

Join Us


     Show


8.1
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle @ Cafe Albert. Pours black no head. Aroma of roasted malt, caramel, dried fruit, bourbon. Flavor is sweet, roast malt, caramel, chocolate, dried fruit, light vanilla, bourbon. Full body, soft carbonation, sweet finish with warming alcohol. 081125

Tried from Bottle at Cafe Albert on 08 Nov 2025 at 13:57


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

Aromaw: Dark fruits with vanilla.
Flavour: Fruity sweet with notes of plums and vanilla. Aftertaste is sweet. Mouthfeel is warm and oily.
Colour: Black with a fading head.

Tried at Cafe Albert on 08 Nov 2025 at 13:45


8.1
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle @ Café Albert. Black with a tiny beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt, dried fruit and bourbon. Flavor is very sweet. Sweet finish. Oily and soft. 081125

Tried from Bottle at Cafe Albert on 08 Nov 2025 at 13:44


8.3
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottlepour (Taster) @ TidensFarver Ølafdeling - Tøffer'n 9aar's 🇩🇰🎂🇩🇰 fødselsdag 🍂🍁 ☁️☂️ - @ Cafe Albert, 🇩🇰 Aarhus, Denmark. [ As Humble Forager / Forager Elm ]. ABV: (13.9)%. [20251108]. 8/3-/9/4/17-.

Tried from Bottle on 08 Nov 2025 at 13:06


8.3
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Draught @ Aarhus Together, 2025. Pours Black with a small head. Layers. Depth. Coffee, wood and Bourbon. Lovely. 4.2

Tried on 01 Nov 2025 at 07:04


7.8
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

Draft, taster. @"Mash 2025", Barcelona (Spain). 24/10/2025
[#8.711 Global - #1.888 United States of America - #10 Humble Forager]
Pours pitch black, no head. Aroma: dried fruits, plums, vanilla and chocolate malts. Taste: plenty of plums, raisins and wood barrels. Warm aftertaste.
Next one, please!

Tried from Draft on 24 Oct 2025 at 13:28


Beer tick image

8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Tap Brewskival 2025-08-22 Helsingborg
AR: rich red grapes, rye, dried figs, vanilla, molasses
AP: dark thick brown, creamy sand brown lid
F: rich red grapes, rye, dried figs, vanilla, molasses

Tried from Draft at Brewski Craft Beer on 19 Oct 2025 at 19:12


7

Magus, hapukas, karamelline, kummine, viigimarjane, linnaseline. Ok.

Tried from Bottle on 30 Aug 2025 at 19:45


8

Sweet, malty and caramely with some molasses, toffee, syrup, prunes, figs, raisins and barrel notes. Quite heavy and sweet but tasty

Tried from Draft on 22 Aug 2025 at 15:37


Beer tick image

8.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle shared at Peders Brewskival Warmup event 21/08/2025 - Intense sweet malty with dark dried fruit shred, lots of spices, full bodied, notes of toffee, caramel, bourbon and vanilla into the dark sweet malty finish.

Tried at Peders - Pisserendens ølkælder on 21 Aug 2025 at 12:55