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The Livery Bourbon Barrel Aged Trippel Weizenbock

The Livery
Benton Harbor, Michigan
Beer style: Weissbier - Weizenbock
Ref: ratebeer.com Jun2024

Common descriptors are
(aka Wheat Trippelbock) A strong dark lager brewed with a generous amount of wheat then aged in Heaven Hill (2005-2012; 2015) or Jim Beam (2014) Bourbon Barrels. Each batch is slightly different. - Aug 2005 and Dec 2005: 12 months in the cask, approx. 16% ABV - Aug 2006 and Dec 2006: 8 or 11 months in the cask and 13% ABV - Aug 2007 and Dec 2007: 8 or 11 months in the cask and 11% ABV - Aug 2008: 14 months in the cask and 13% ABV - Aug 2011: 24 months in the cask and 12% ABV - Aug 2012: Grand Reserve blended casks aged 24 months and 12.5% ABV - Aug 2014: 12 months in the cask and 11.5% ABV - Aug 2015: Aged in Heaven Hill barrels; no ABV listed. - 2016 - Aged In Four Roses Bourbon Barrels - 16% ABV - 2017 - Aged in Four Roses Bourbon Barrels - 17% ABV -2018 - 18% ABV and 17 IBUs Note: Earlier vintages may use the word "Cask" in place of "Barrel" on the label.