Sweyn Forkbeard - Sherry Barrel Release 2022

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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11.9

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Morten Boje

Tillykke med det, Pingo! 👑

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Michael Madsen

BW no way, it’s more like a Strong Ale. Missing a lot of fruit, stone fruit and delicious deapth.

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Alex May

Sweet but with a lovely booze hit. This reminds me a little bit of a mead tbh.

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Julie J

This isn't oxidised as the '21 edition. This bw is sweet with notes of figs, molasses and vanilla. Very easy to drink for the abv

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Ulrik Olsen

Very barrel. Vanilla and sherry tones. Dried figs, dates and sultanas. Could easily spend some more time in the barrel, I guess, to pick up some more complexity. Pic right

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Peter Glerup

Ikke sådan helt vildt dårligt 😊 God dybde fylde aroma og eftersmag Aroma er de maltede noter karamel fad og et blomstret honning pift Fylden følger fint de 12% Eftersmag god krydret lang med det jeg tror er sherryfadet Så helt fin øl som også varmet

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Christian Thomsen

Klassisk barley hvad angår byg vinøsitet og en karamel note. Det er dog nærmest kun i starten at sherry-faddet er fremtrædende i form af en brandy-lignende kant. Kroppen er lidt ensformig hvorefter eftersmagen åbner sig op med især ristet malt.

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Jan Unold

Mmmmm

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Samuel B I

Brought this from home as a gift to the bartender

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Sébastien

Not enough sherry though

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Kasper Engberg

Rigtig godt øl..

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Daniel Harms

😍😍😍

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Simon Nielsen

Den er ikke helt klar endnu… men tror den bliver god!

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Rudi Kvisgaard

Virkeligt en dejlige øl dufter af figner og karamel Man kan smage sherry noter men en ung Barley Vine

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Jacob Hansen

11.9% barley duft, mellem kulsyre, barley smag domineret egetræs smag virker ung i smag ikke meget sødme, dette er 2022 udgave skal ligge nogle flere år og modnes

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Kasper Mosekjaer

Meget mild for en Barney wine. Måske den skal ligge nogle år.

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Jonas Bejlegaard Kristensen

Hep! Utrolig dyb og godt med stenfrugter i aromaen og eftersmagen. Super lækker finish pga sherryen! Vinøs og kraftig. En som skal nydes solo i den tunge stol mens mørket sænker sig omkring en!

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Brian Skraep

Fadlagret øl nær det er bedst

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