Flying Dog Horn Dog Barley Wine Style Ale

Product of: United States

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Brewed in the style of a traditional English barley wine, Horn Dog is brewed with Crystal, Munich, Carastan, Chocolate and 2-Row Pale malts with German Perle, Northern Brewer and Cascade hops and is barrel aged. IBU: 45

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 14/08/2012

Appearance:

(best before 01-Aug-14) Very dark mahogany almost black with thin but retentive beige head and heavy lacing.

Aroma:

Alcohol, esters and spice with dark stewed fruit.

Taste:

Slightly sweet molasses with raisin, currants and fig malty fruit loaf with warming alcohol, light Christmassy spice, worcestershire sauce and faint zesty orange.

Aftertaste:

Burnt currant bun and lingering alcohol warmth.