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Old Guardian Barley Wine Style Ale (2007)
Stone Brewing
- From:
- Stone Brewing
- California, United States
- Style:
- American Barleywine
- ABV:
- 11.26%
- Score:
- 92
- Avg:
- 4.13 | pDev: 9.69%
- Reviews:
- 240
- Ratings:
- Status:
- Retired
- Rated:
- Oct 09, 2023
- Added:
- Jan 25, 2007
- Wants:
- 4
- Gots:
- 13
No description / notes.
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Ratings by barleywinefiend:
Reviewed by barleywinefiend from Washington
4.2/5 rDev +1.7%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
4.2/5 rDev +1.7%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
A: Pours a cloudy glowing orange with good carnbonationa nd a nice white head
S:Nose is big citrus and booze
T: Taste is a nice hop and malt balance, feel of aging hops and caramel sweetness
M:Medium bodied with plenty of boozer but the gae has subdued it and balanced it out well
D: Pretty damn good. had a pint of this and still went for a Double Mountain Vaporizer
Jul 03, 2010S:Nose is big citrus and booze
T: Taste is a nice hop and malt balance, feel of aging hops and caramel sweetness
M:Medium bodied with plenty of boozer but the gae has subdued it and balanced it out well
D: Pretty damn good. had a pint of this and still went for a Double Mountain Vaporizer
More User Ratings:
Reviewed by stevoj from Idaho
3.25/5 rDev -21.3%
look: 3.25 | smell: 3.25 | taste: 3.25 | feel: 3.25 | overall: 3.25
3.25/5 rDev -21.3%
look: 3.25 | smell: 3.25 | taste: 3.25 | feel: 3.25 | overall: 3.25
Bomber from a friend, 16 years aged. Didn't fare that well. Dull amber pour, malty aroma and taste, tobacco, leather and signs of oxidation. Still plenty warm though.
Oct 09, 2023
Old Guardian Barley Wine Style Ale (2007) from Stone Brewing
Beer rating:
92 out of
100 with
291 ratings
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