Barleywines

Lagunitas Brown Shugga 2013 Arrives

Lagunitas had to cut Brown Shugga’ from its lineup a couple of years ago. The brew is one of the most expensive beers in the portfolio, and for every case of Shugga‘  Lagunitas brewed, they were short 3 cases of their daily beers. The brewery in Petaluma Continue Reading →

Rock Art Releases Barrel Aged Vermonster

Rock Art Brewery is releasing Barrel Aged Vermonster today. The base barleywine is brewed with 100 pounds of malt per barrel (31 gallons). That’s a lot of malt driving your final ABV to 10+%.

This edition spent time in bourbon barrels Continue Reading →

Red Brick Now Barrel Aging New Barleywine

Red Brick Brewing (Atlanta) just shipped 20th Anniversary Imperial Stout. This is the first time the brewery has used Buffalo Trace bourbon barrels. After draining 20th Anniversary, the brewery refilled the barrels with a full bodied barleywine, Continue Reading →