Tag Archives: Barley Wine

Abbeydale Brewery Last Rites (11%)

Last Rites is a dry hopped Barley Wine, and it’s every bit as good as that description sounds. Big and round and sweet, the beer is all about its body with lashings of brown sugar syrup, honey, sticky toffee, pancakes, … Continue reading

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Turning Point Brew Co. Heavy Dreams (11%)

Heavy Dreams is an English style Barley Wine hopped with Godiva, First Gold and Bullion. It pours a delicious conker red and smells of toffee apples and autumnal evenings, the malting is big and round and rich, all toffee apples … Continue reading

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Fierce Beer Bear Essentials (13%)

Created in collaboration with Tiny Rebel this is a great big Barley Wine, aged on oak chips and brewed with raspberries and vanilla.
There’s lactose in here as well, and it adds a super creamy smoothness and icing sugar sweetness that … Continue reading

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Durham Brewery Benedictus (8.4%)

White Rum and apple pie, that’s the business end of this fabulous Barley Wine from Durham. There’s a thick chewy toffee apple, brown bread and Demerara sugar malt body that sticks to your lips and coats your tongue, until the … Continue reading

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Siren Craft Brew Old Fashioned (11%)

Barley Wine is pretty much my least favourite beer style, for me it is simply too sweet. But here, cloaked in the damp wood of a year in a Bourbon Barrel, I’m more than happy to keep on swigging. That … Continue reading

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