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

Taster at the brewery - clear ruby - solid American barley wine with a lot of bright cherry and citric hop character - sweet, but not sticky - low carbonation - pine, grapefruit, strong finishing bitterness and light heat - Bigfoot-ish, but lighter, with some brighter fruit tones.