Strands Brewery Barley Wine

Barley Wine

 

Strands Brewery in Seascale, Cumbria, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Barley Wine - Barley Regular
Score
5.93
ABV: 10.9% IBU: - Ticks: 3
This beer was a finalist at Manchester Beer and Cider festival. Complex flavours and heavily hopped to match the strength. Best to enjoy on your own while seated to avoid distractions and stumbling
 

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7
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask (gravity) @ NWAF 2012, National Winter Ales Festival, The Venue, Sheridan Suite, Manchester, England.Clear medium to dark red - brown amber color with a small to average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, caramel, riped fruit, sweet fruit, sugar, moderate alcohol. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat, finish feel is light alcoholic. [20120118]

Tried from Cask on 21 Aug 2012 at 07:19


4.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 3 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5

Cask at NWAF, 2011. Deep amber pour with no head. Slightly sour nose, a bit of toffee, medicinal. Sweet toffee and pear flavours. Warm, sweet and sticky finish. Back to the drawing board with this one I think.

Tried from Cask on 24 Jan 2011 at 05:21


4
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 2 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 3

cask at NWAF ... dark copper ... wishy washy mellon hop ... yeach .. arggg ... musty urg yeuch sandle wood . not me at all

Tried from Cask on 22 Jan 2011 at 07:00