Royal Oak

Old / Stock Ale

Royal Oak is an Old Ale brewed in November 2020 using fine English malts and hops, and has been aged for 22 months in Heaven Hill Bourbon barrels. All this time spent in barrels has enriched this hearty Old Ale with intense barrel character, giving impressions of fresh bourbon, grilled banana, vanilla, brown sugar and coconut - a rich and decadent complexity of flavors that is only reached by a long, patient maturation in wooden barrels. Brewed 26th November, 2020, and barrel aged 22 months from 28th December 2020 until October 2022.

ABV

14.5

Rating

3.986

Rating count

621

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Chris Barling

Thanks Christie!

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Joshua Parsons

Thank heaven for Heaven Hill. Beautiful BBA Old Ale

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Albert Ryolf

Måske er det mig, der ikke kender old alle så godt, men jeg synes den er lidt tynd i det? Der er en del spændende nuancer fra både grundøl og fad. Noget karamel og lidt nød. Ærligt talt synes jeg, den smager af cola på 14%.

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Sanne B

Strong slightly herbal ale with mild toffee notes and some soy sauce. Hints of coconut and chocolate in the aftertaste.

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Jannik Bjerg

Nose has some soy sauce. Taste has some soy, cocoa, dried fruits, sweetness and a bit of walnuts. Quite boozy - would need a bowl of vanilla ice cream to balance it out.

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Frederik Wulff

Great version of an ale

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Anders Dannevig

Sidste øl på festivalen. Fantastisk festival og fantastisk afslutning.

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Jens Michael Jensen

BBA old ale på 14,5%

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Brian Urth

Duft af fad, bourbon og stenfrugter, smag af fad, bourbon, stenfrugt, fin maltsødme og dejlig passende bitterhed, og den har udviklet sig til at være mere harmonisk i forhold til første gang jeg smagte den i december 2022, hvor den var lidt sprittet.

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Christian

Da steckt allerhand drin. Schwer, boozy, sehr mächtig. Aromen vom Fass: Bourbon, Vanille, Kokos, Eiche. Dazu brauner Zucker, Pflaumen, etwas Wacholder, Tabak, Walnüsse. Sehr vielschichtig und lecker.

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Anders Jensen

Helt modsat oplevelse fra første gang jeg fik den. Ren sprit i dag.

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Jan Terje Hansen

More barleywine than old ale. A bit harsh.

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Martin Droog

Heerlijk, gekocht in Kopenhagen, rijk van smaak, complex, niet te stroperig

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Christian Ley

The Hippster might call it „edgy“. I call it rough and beautiful. Though it’s close to a Barley Wine, the Ale foundation shines through and provides the edginess. Sweet with a good wooden and bitter counterpart. And boy… what an easy sipper for 15.5 ABV

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phil mayer

Yummy, nutty, gets even better by adding red wine grapes to it. 5000brews is quite a number. Since this was this years target, I will go a bit easier on it from now, but if there is a bottleshare just let me know there are a few still in the cellar☺

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Mette Wraa Nielsen

Plum’s not 🍻To sweet🍻

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John Bro-Jeppesen

Sødt og masser af alkohol med tanniner som giver tørhed. Kan desværre ikke fornemme maltkompleksiteten.

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Jesper Mørkholt

Gårdsdagens smagsprøver i kiosken

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Lars Ravnemose

Tung, nøddet kaffe

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Rikke Ravnemose

Boozy, det tør nok siges...synes altså også der er lidt engelsk lakrids over den...

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