Reviewed By: Herr Mike
Style: Barleywine
State/Country: California
ABV: 9.4%
Serving Type: 12 oz
Look: 9
Hazy amber color, big fluffy white head, stringy and spotty lacing
Smell: 8
Dark fruit, earthy, pine
Taste: 9
Plum, apricot, orange, caramel, wet grass, pine, bready, booze
Mouthfeel: 9
Chewy with medium carbonation
Drinkability: 9
Lots of fruits and caramel with a chewy pine finish
Overall Score: 8.8
Value: 10
Cost/12 oz serving: $2.50
Overall Impression:
If Bigfoot and Hog Heaven did the nasty, this would be their offspring. This is an aggressively hopped American Barleywine.
Sierra Nevada - Avery Dry-Hopped Barleywine-Style Ale, Beer Review, Craft Beer, Beer, Barleywine, Beer Camp, Planet Beer, www.planetbeer.net
