Combining oak aged barleywine splendor with milk stout-related black chocolate syruping, the eighth in a series of Rushing Duck strong ales gains casual candi-sugared dried fruiting and whiskey bent serenity. A whiskeyed mocha candy glaze coats the stiff finish.
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TOX HEMLOCK BARLEYWINE
On tap at Jealous Monk, caramel-candied butterscotch sweetness stays subtle alongside mild fig-spiced cherry tartness and dewy mossing contrasting tannic hop phenols above nutty mocha-daubed Maris Otter malting.
AURORA THE KILLER AWOKE BEFORE DAWN BARLEYWINE
On tap at Ambulance, balanced subtleties abound for buttery barleywine. Brown-sugared dried fruiting softly nudges caramelized toffee midst as sedate sugar plum, green raisin and date illusions serenade sweet spicing.
ALEMENTARY FIGGY PUDDING
Engagingly tranquil English-styled barleywine with mild rum barrel influence picks up musky cellar funk and dewy tobacco leaf crisping for warm molasses-draped bourbon spicing draping dried-fruited fig, apricot, date and prune easement.
SPRINGDALE GRAIN REAPER BARREL-AGED BARLEYWINE
On tap at Ambulance, thin bourbon barrel aged barleywine stays laidback as caramelized vanilla sweetness regales mildly dried-fruited cherry, fig and date tartness and distant sherry-burgundy wining over sedate malted oats.
ASHTON FRAXINUS MAPLE SYRUP BARREL AGED BARLEYWINE
Maple syrupy barleywine fits laidback currant-dried raisin, sultana and fig sweetness into spiced rum buttering as mellow brandy fruiting, dry bourbon mildness and teasing rye snip play possum while sharp hop spicing adds tongue tingle.
TREE HOUSE TREE OF LIFE BLENDED BARLEYWINE
Exquisitely designed slow sippin’ masterpiece. Chewy bourbon vanilla entry gains immediate dark candi-sugared molasses treacle and latent whiskey-bent burgundy, brandy and port wining. Rummy black cherry, raisin and fig ascendance pick ups syrupy toffee-spiced chocolate swerve. Recommended frothily full-bodied barleywine.
ASHTON FRAXINUS BARLEYWINE
Easygoing traditional English barleywine mild for its style. Dewy peat mossing and mild fungi earthiness conceal caramelized fig spicing while delicate Band-aid astringency contrasts chalky chocolate malting.
NEW ANTHEM THE BROKEN TREE BARLEYWINE
On tap at Coastal Craft, mellow English-styled barleywine conditioned on Willet Bourbon segues Scotch-whiskeyed cherry tones into oaken vanilla splendor above toffee-spiced chocolate rye malting. Subtle bourbon intrigue steadied.
TIMBER ALES VANILLA MARIS
Stupendously rich 2021 limited edition English-styled barleywine dupes dessert-like Imperial Stout styling with luxurious mocha richness deepening its chewy vanilla bean-aged lusciousness. Molasses-sugared bourbon vanilla creaming topped off by brown chocolate syrup as sweet-toothed fudged brownie, vanilla cafe latte, cherry chocolate cake, caramel latte, spiced toffee and brown raisin illusions prosper.
INDUSTRIAL ARTS STATE OF THE ART: BARLEYWINE
On tap at Ambulance, mellow fruited wheat wine hides its elevated 11.2% ABV in a humble cognac-divined maple molasses setting. Oaken cherry, creamed sherry, dry burgundy, buttery Chardonnay and peach wine illusions stay subtle. Almost heavenly serenity.
TORCH & CROWN KING ELIZABETH’S BARLEYWINE
On tap at Ambulance, dewy toffee-spiced sweetness and mild rum-caked dried fruiting ride above tepid marshmallow-sugared dark chocolate base. Richer body and creamier resolve would amplify tonalities.