Sweyn Forkbeard - Sherry Barrel Release

Barleywine - American

Our “Danish Imperial Series” is an ever expanding series of imperial strength beers, each honoring a different individual from Denmark’s long imperial history. You hold in your hand a special variant of the fourth beer in our Danish Imperials Series: “King Sweyn Forkbeard”. Brewed with British malts and a generous dose of Citra, Cascade, and Green Bullet hops, this release of “Sweyn” then spent several months resting in Pedro Ximenez sherry barrels, imparting additional characteristics of oak, rich molasses, figs, and caramel.

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11.3

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Michael Larsen

En rigtig lækker og meget nuanceret øl. Massere af go dyb smag fra Sherry fadene uden at blive voldsom. En lille snært af blomme sødme. Ellers ganske fin afbalanceret

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Andreas Kilden

Tænk at skulle skrive om en barley wine, at den mangler sødme. Den er syrlig, rødvinsvinøs og spiritus- end sherryfad. En underlig skæv, stilmæssigt hjemløs øl. Jeg har svært ved at beslutte mig for, om det er virkelig ringe eller ok. Den ryger ind midt i

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J@n B ★☆★

EB - Bottle 500ml. @ [ Tasting ] - fonefan & Brugmansia House. 🏡🇩🇰 [20220402]. Aroma (7) Appearance (3) Flavor (8) Mouthfeel (4) Overall (15)

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Morten Ejgod Nielsen

BL 3.65! The sherry character from the barrel is actually quite nice, but I suspect a lingering dryness also comes partly from the barrel, which maybe is underlined by the American style hop character.. In my opinion that doesn’t quite suit a barleywine..

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Brian Andersen

Way to heavy on the sherry barrel, leaving little room for the base beer. Some dry wooden notes, dark dried fruits. I expected better.

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Soren Mikkelsen

Lmanglende vinøsitet, og lidt for dominerende træfad smag

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Klaus Petersen

Glimrende barley-bajer, men havde forventet mere til prisen (90). Tørre noter af sherry, eg, karamel men ret sprit-skarp.

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Thorbjørn Jacobsen

Ok men ikke prangende. Tyvstart på barleywember

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Adam Ö.

Plums and black cherries in wood barrels, toasted bread, sherry.

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Trine Sigurdson

Bitter på den forkerte måde 😬 Dufter dejligt.

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Ortwin Bönhold

Das ist mal ein Barley Wine. Schmeckt eher nach Eisbock. Sehr angenehmes Aroma mit sehr viel Holzvanille. Geil.

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Trueffel Schwein

Krass. Kräftige Vanille, Sherry liegt drüber. Entspannte Wuchtigkeit.

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Brian Nykjær

Der er ikke krop nok til at bære en fad lagring.

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Mørkt rugbrød

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Jørn Rønne Gaarde

Ret let vinøs smag for en så kraftig barley wine, men lækker ikke sprittet

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