Sweet Repute

Wheat Beer - Wheat Wine

2013 Winter Backstage Series It’s one hundred percent barrel-aged in maple syrup bourbon barrels and bourbon barrels over the course of sixteen months, then blended.

ABV

12.6

Rating

4.00918

Rating count

12,148

Last updated

almost 5 years ago

 

Justin C

Sweet but super smooth

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Luke Schuttenhelm

Thanks Ian! Proper glassware.

4.5

over 2 years ago

 
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Matt O' Michaels

Smooth with a hint of sweetness.

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

B Rol

Very similar to Founder’s old discontinued “Better Half”

4.5

over 2 years ago

 
4.5

over 2 years ago

 

Jon Dica

Bourbon barrel-aged wheat wine with maple syrup. Very sweet, bordering on cloying, but tasty and nuanced, hides its 12.8% well.

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Sour Ale

Maple. Bourbon. Caramel. Toffee. Vanilla. Grainy. Sweet. Boozy. Warming. Heat.

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Marcus H.

Bourbon, vanilla, hint of maple, strong tasting and at 12.8% ABV probably not surprising

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John P

Awesome.

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JD Darland

Needs aging

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T.J. Bandla

The rest will sit in the cellar for a while.

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Patrick Heinske

Possibly my favorite beer this Christmas...

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Isaiah

Super Smooth 13%

4.25

over 2 years ago

 
4.0

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Cody Peterson

caramel, not very complex

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Mark McGrath

Great color. Tons of bourbon in the nose. Boozy, caramelly, sweet maple in the finish. I liked it.

4.0

over 2 years ago

 

Ben Wald

Boozy with a slight maple note

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Justin Harris

Delicious. Sweet, syrupy, wheat, wine, maple syrup, thick, caramel. Boozy.

5.0

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4.25

over 2 years ago

 

Eric M

Great addition to Founders barrel-aged series.

3.75

over 2 years ago

 
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Eric M

A second bottle of this sweetness.

3.75

over 2 years ago

 
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Nate Baustad

I really enjoy wheat wines, would like to see more produced. Sweet caramel, maple, toffee, bourbon, and a decent ethanol bite.

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Natron Means Bitness

At this point.... can't be sure how good this really is....

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Todd H

Founders puts together some good brews. This one is quite interesting. @ 12.8% this is a good winter warmer.

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Clint R

I would call this a semi sweet wine. Needs more maple to balance out the alcohol content. Nice bang for your buck at 12.8%

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Sunday Funday

Gives Robitussin a run for the money!

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Jeremy Bos

I get it but it doesn’t work for me

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Bill Savage

Very different, in a good way. Much more wine like. Sweet. Neither boozy nor much maple. Very good

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Jack Perdue

Love Founders BA Series. Maple syrup, bourbon and oak. Potent wheat wine. Careful with this one at almost 13%.

4.25

over 2 years ago

 

John Finn

Sweet and smooth, strong with heavy maple and bourbon flavors

4.5

over 2 years ago