2012 Barley Wine
Upslope Brewing Company in Boulder, Colorado, United States 🇺🇸
Barley Wine - Barley Regular|
Score
7.44
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7.8/10
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Appearance 4
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Light unclear medium amber orange yellow colour with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, dried fruit, alcohol - bourbon, plums. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, caramel, sweet malt, dried fruit, plum, vanilla. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat, finish feel is light to moderate alcohol. [20130111]
Tried
on 29 Jan 2013
at 09:16
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Hazy dark amber/brown with tiny head. Aroma is malt, caramel, toasted, toffee, oak and wood. Flavour is malt, sweet, caramel, toffee, toasted, oak, wood, vanilla, plume with notes of alcohol.
Tried
on 11 Jan 2013
at 08:40
8.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Pours muddy amber with a off white head. Nose is coconut, vanilla, wood and sweet malts. Sweet and vinous flavor. Wood, caramel, vague roast and vanilla. Nice sipper.
Tried
on 11 Jan 2013
at 08:39
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Hazy reddish amber with an off-white head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel, dried fruit, wood, notes of vanilla and alcohol. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet finish with warming alcohol. 110112
Tried
on 11 Jan 2013
at 08:39
8.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Nice head with short duration. Color is amber. Aroma and taste are bourbon, fruits vanilla, wood, malt and some alcohol in the finish.
Tried
on 11 Jan 2013
at 08:39
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Tap @ Avery, doing the 10th Annual Boulder Strong Ale Festival. Pours hazy brown with a white head. Aroma of malt, caramel, dark fruit, oak, bourbon. Taste is malt, caramel, plums, raisins, oak, light boozy. Medium body, soft carbonation, lightly alcoholic finish. 090312
Tried
from Draft
on 17 Mar 2012
at 03:23