Curmudgeon's Better Half

Old Ale

Curmudgeon is an old ale brewed with molasses and aged on oak; it becomes Better Half after aging—for 254 days—in bourbon barrels that have more recently been aging Michigan maple syrup. As a result, Curmudgeon’s Better Half is a bit sweeter than her miserly counterpart.

ABV

12.7

Rating

4.12707

Rating count

48,604

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Jacob M.

Damn strong this thing will put it to ya

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Tom vanHeel

Proeverij 4/4: Traditioneel volgt er weer een merkwaardig vierde bier. Old Ale stond nog niet op de lijst. Nu wel. Heerlijk stroperig toetje. Wel sterk spul!

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Gregory Wright

This was really yummy last night #backtap

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Roger Elizondo

Damn.... that’s good!!!

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Sam S.

Other day

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Jon Rother

Strong & sweet!

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Michael F.

Bourbon maple sweetness and strong

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Kevin S.

WINTAH!!!

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j Roscoe

It still tastes nice. Not as full bodied as I remember.

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Clayton R.

So good

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Mike F

Awesome. As expected

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nick bates

Still amazing. Maple malty boozy. 1 left on the shelf. 2018. Will be looking for more soon. Barrel aged would be amazing

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LP

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Jasper W

De bourbon en maple syrup zitten heerlijk in balans waardoor je een zacht en zoet bier drinkt. Ook krijg je er een warm gevoel van. Puur genieten!

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Tomi Manhell

Been awhile without this, I wonder why? Old Ale is the emperor of all beer styles. And this particular Old Ale is & always has been amazingly deep & delicious. Coconut, whiskey, raisins, burnt sugar... Old Man’s Slut (as we call it) is a Legend✨🦉👊

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David B

So good!

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Steve Tumblin

Love this one!

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Jon Smoes

Last one 👎. Great beer.

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Olivia S.

Eric R. you would like this

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Davi M

O tempo não fez tão bem.

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Jeremy Mott

Caramel sweetness

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Lee B.

Strong and sweet.

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Eugene K

Candied maple, toffee, Turkish fruit, amazing oxidation, maple, candy sugar,...

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Kristján Fenrir S.

Good company, cozy music and tasty snacks. This is nice.

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Leonidas W.

Dit is wel de moeite. Ik proef met name vanilleachtige karamel en het vat. De alcohol is nog redelijk gemaskeerd voor het percentage.

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Jo Nathan

De 2018 versie. Nog veel maple, bourbon is een subtiel (geworden). Verder veel caramel, dus een zoet bier. Smaakt goed!

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