Frootwood

Fruit Beer

We took a crisp, light-bodied cherry ale and hid it away in oak barrels that have held both bourbon and maple syrup. After a lengthy stint, it emerged a changed beer, blanketed in notes of warm vanilla and earthy sweetness. The wood proves itself the star of this beer, adding depth and taming the tart cherry while the maple imposes a velvety texture that lingers for not a moment too long.

ABV

8.0

Rating

3.762

Rating count

36,737

Last updated

almost 5 years ago

 

George Hewie’s Pub

I great drink while watching a virtual workshop. Cheers!

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Niclas Kårlin

Påminner om Rodenbach, kanske inte den bästa i +35'C

3.5

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Todd W.

Took a chance on this one because, well, Founders and I had never seen or had it. Strangely good. I don’t get the maple much from the barrel but I still liked it. Cheers

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Brian Noel

Very interesting. Tasted like a cross between a barley wine a cider and a barreled beer.

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Phanuwat P.

กลิ่นเชอรี่ รสเชอรี่ ไม่ขม ดื่มง่าย

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Mark Jones

This is so damn good. And I’m not even a fan of fruity beers.

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Chris Hankins

Not my jam. Maybe it’s the sinuses, but not digging it.

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John Slotterback

This beer bottled last November has gotten even better with aging up to now. I have to up the score

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Dan Healy

Thanks Tony B! Leave it to an Okalahomaian to introduce me to a great Michigan beer !

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Niels Analbers

Mierzoet, kersenbier op whiskey/maple syrup vaten. Normaal niet mijn keuze, maar Founders weet er wel iets goeds van te maken

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Alex

Wow! Lots of cherry! Slight bourbon and vanilla, sweet with mild tartness

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Claire R.

Wow! So different! Like an okay wine mixed with sangria with an undertone of mimosa and pale ale! Exceptionally unique!!

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Stijn Van Baalen

Lekker. Kers mooi op de achtergrond. En bourbon mooi aanwezig. Zoals gewoonlijk weer een mooi bier van founders.

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Stefan Hjermstad

Fin founders öl. Lugn körsbärssmak som balanseras bra av ölen. Väldigt god och len. Söt fruktig

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Mark Spillane

Best cherry beer so far

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Damien Perry

Not bad

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Truck Jones

Not good. Couldn’t finish. Too sweet and fruity.

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Per Westerberg

Wow, founders! Söt, tydlig men inte för mycket körsbär, mest i doften. Gott!

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hendrik jan schenk

Geweldig bier. Dikke barrel aged smaak

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Mar Key ♨️ RugGuy

Still one of my all-time favorites… A little sweet and may be a little too heavy on that maple syrup… But that oakey hint balances everything out just right. Cheers to a beautiful Sunday afternoon!

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Edu

Cereza y barrica. Una combinación extraña aunque se nota la calidad de la birra.

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John Smit

bier met een kersensmaak..toch blijft er een vreemde smaak hangen...

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Niklas Mikkelsen

En ny beerxperience! Tydelig præg af fadlagring i den ellers søde kirsebærøl.

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Sam La

Gaaaanz schön viel Ahornsirup. Der Rest geht bissle unter 😐

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iBall@Kuad

Barrel aged from Founders alway the best. Some sour fruit and sweet aroma. Sweet not bitter, medium light in body and amber in color. Sweet and fruity finish not dry.

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