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Wax Wings Brewing Company

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From:
Wax Wings Brewing Company
 
Michigan, United States
Style:
English Barleywine
ABV:
15%
Score:
+9 ratings needed
Avg:
4.43 | pDev: 0%
Ratings:
1 | reviews: 1
Status:
Active
Rated:
May 24, 2026
Added:
Aug 16, 2024
Wants:
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Double barrel-aged barleywine aged in an 8-year Elijah Craig bourbon barrel for 9 months before finishing in a Hemingway Papas Pilar rum barrel for 4 additional months. Our first time incorporating rum barrels into our barrel program and we could not be more excited for how it turned out!
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Reviewed by TreyIsWilson from Michigan

4.43/5  rDev 0%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.25 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
A - Pours a deep dark brown with no head.

S - Aroma is caramel, vanilla and plums.

T - The taste is caramel, vanilla, raisins, toffee, figs and a nice bourbon warning in the finish.

M - Full body with low carbonation. Syrupy mouthfeel with a slick finish.

O - Top notch barleywine.
May 24, 2026