ilovedarkbeer (1333), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Dec 7, 2008 Pours a reddish color without hardly any head, what is there is small and off white. Nose: banana, hoppy citrus, booze. Taste is malty, citrus, brown sugar, with a thick mouthfeel. willblake (2174), Belcamp, Maryland, USA
| 4.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 18/20 | Dec 7, 2008 20080329 Blind tasting notes and score from Cornboy 2nd annual Barleywine Extravaganza Big hoppiness abounds, c hops, background notes of tobacco, chewy. One of my top three of the day. mar (1815), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Dec 7, 2008 bottle thanks to ilovedarkbeer. deep brown pour with no real head. dried fruits, syrup and hops. wow that is a nice thickness and an awesomely smooth hop profile. BuckeyeBoy (1654), Boise, Idaho, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Dec 7, 2008 Bottle Pours out a nice amber topped with a sand head. Aroma of sweetness O yes caramel along with some fruit. Tast more of the sweetness all over this one. Alittle hops just to round it out. Vert tasty. I keep saying this but can Southern Tier make a bad Beer??? I have not had one yet. Chipper (185), Red Lion, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Dec 4, 2008 Dark ambe pour with a small tan head. Big hops, malt, fruit, and boozy aroma. Flavor is similar and big on the hops. Very good, but with the high ABV best to stick with just a few. kyzr (1122), Belgrade, Montana, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 29, 2008 Bottle from jjpm74. Pours a dark amber with nice big off-white head. Carmalized sugar with some bread on the nose. Flavor is caramel with hints of spice and some nice hop chunks to it. Nice thick body with good dried fruit tones that finish this gem off. jake65 (1698), Williston, North Dakota, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 9/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Nov 27, 2008 Bottle: Nice amber pour with a thin beige head. Strong aroma with a hoppy and citrus presence. Sweet caramel malt and light florals. Tastes sweet and soft, fruity. Faded citrus hops and weet maltiness. Bready and perhaps a touch of sherry? Lovely. Thanks Jeremy! BückDich (4830), McCall, Idaho, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 27, 2008 Bottle: Thanks BuckeyeBoy! Pours a dark mahogany color with a nice head and lacing. Nose of sweet fruit, some chewy caramel and a huge berry waffle note. Good chewy dough and savory biscotti or scone. Lovely large mouthfeel. Mellow impact. Not much in the alcohol department, smooth with light sherry.
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