Half Birthdaywine 11.5
Fonta Flora Brewery
- From:
- Fonta Flora Brewery
- North Carolina, United States
- Style:
- English Barleywine
- ABV:
- 13%
- Score:
- +7 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 4.13 | pDev: 2.18%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 1
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Oct 13, 2025
- Added:
- Jun 09, 2025
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 1
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A blended barleywine-style ale aged in bourbon barrels and brandy barrels.
Recent ratings and reviews.
Ratings by DVMin98:
Rated by DVMin98 from North Carolina
4.26/5 rDev +3.1%
look: 3.75 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.25
Jun 09, 2025
4.26/5 rDev +3.1%
look: 3.75 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.25
Jun 09, 2025
More User Ratings:
Reviewed by GuyFawkes from Illinois
4.04/5 rDev -2.2%
look: 4 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
4.04/5 rDev -2.2%
look: 4 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
I had this on draft 7/26/25 @ the Beer Temple.
Dark brown appearance.
Minimal tan head; no lacing remained.
Brandy, caramel & faint soap notes in the nose.
Thick, sticky mouthfeel.
Caramel, wood, brandy & chocolate flavors.
This smelled better than it tasted; an interesting concoction.
Aug 12, 2025Dark brown appearance.
Minimal tan head; no lacing remained.
Brandy, caramel & faint soap notes in the nose.
Thick, sticky mouthfeel.
Caramel, wood, brandy & chocolate flavors.
This smelled better than it tasted; an interesting concoction.
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