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Wax Wings Brewing Company

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From:
Wax Wings Brewing Company
 
Michigan, United States
Style:
English Barleywine
ABV:
14%
Score:
+9 ratings needed
Avg:
4.3 | pDev: 0%
Ratings:
1 | reviews: 1
Status:
Active
Rated:
Aug 31, 2025
Added:
Oct 31, 2024
Wants:
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Double barrel-aged barleywine aged in a Weller Reserve bourbon barrel for one year, then transferred into a Starlight pear brandy barrel that previously held rye whiskey. Baking spice on the nose with anise, nutmeg, cinnamon, caramel and toffee in waves, and milk chocolate.
Recent ratings and reviews.
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Reviewed by TreyIsWilson from Michigan

4.3/5  rDev 0%
look: 4 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.25 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.25
A - Pours a deep dark brown with a very thin off white head,

S - Aroma is toffee, raisins, cinnamon and caramel.

T - The taste is toffee, dark cherry, pear, oak, chocolate, caramel and a nice alcohol warmth in the finish.

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

O - Solid Barleywine.
Aug 31, 2025