Frootwood (2022)

Fruit Beer

Cherry ale aged in maple syrup bourbon barrels

ABV

8.0

Rating

0.0

Rating count

1

Last updated

over 3 years ago

 
4.75

almost 2 years ago

 

Charles N

Very smooth and easy to drink. Sweet but not overly sweet. Great balance of flavors.

4.75

over 1 year ago

 
4.75

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4.75

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Jonny V

DELICIOUS!

4.75

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over 1 year ago

 

Moises Barrera

Arguably the best cherry ale I've ever tasted....

4.75

about 1 year ago

 

Sebastiaan van der Kamp

4/6 different fruit taste vs IPA. Cherry and maple syrop taste. #BeerTasting #Cheers

4.75

about 1 year ago

 
4.75

about 1 year ago

 
4.75

about 1 year ago

 
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4.75

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Angela McCuiston

SO glad this is back!! Everything is extremely well balanced nothing is cloying.

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

jeff L

Another excellent beer from Founders, this is tasty none of the flavors are overwhelming. lots of flavor Not boozy. Mad Elf and cherry lovers must try

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

JD Darland

I missed this

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Anne Thomas

My favorite! So glad it’s back!

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Bryon Frampton

Fabulous! 🍻

5.0

over 3 years ago

 
5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Brandon O.

Phenomenal! Barrel aged cherry ale. This is a new top favorite!

5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Nicholas Fiore

Pours a clear cherry red, white lacing, no surprise there. The nose is wonderful cherry, sugary. The maple and the wood balance out what would otherwise be an overly cherry affair. Oak and maple turn it into cherry syrup with some bourbon warmth. Grand.

5.0

over 3 years ago

 
5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Berne K

Yum. Don't wanna get drunk on it tho.. bit sweet for that

5.0

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5.0

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5.0

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Todd S.

Cherry is very nice, smooth drinking and mild. Maybe a hint of Maple for me, but barely. The bourbon barrel aging is very tempered and mild. This is a great combination!

5.0

over 3 years ago

 
5.0

over 3 years ago

 
5.0

over 3 years ago

 

Jim Markham

Yummmmy BA Cherry Ale!!!!!

5.0

over 3 years ago

 
5.0

over 3 years ago

 
5.0

over 3 years ago

 
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about 3 years ago

 
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about 3 years ago

 
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about 3 years ago

 
5.0

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5.0

about 3 years ago

 

Mike Ladenburger

Yup. Still a 5/5.

5.0

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S S

Tastes like a Kriek, cherry flavor is delicious with a sweet maple over tone.. For a Founders I'm genuinly impressed they've tried something different... They should try more styles, have proved themselves with this one for sure... Delicious!

5.0

about 3 years ago

 
5.0

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about 3 years ago

 
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almost 3 years ago

 
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almost 3 years ago

 
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5.0

almost 3 years ago

 

Robert Eder

Stunning….a perfect balance of cherry, maple barrel, and ABV…grabbed a 4pack while visiting the Detroit taproom today bottled 11/9/21…

5.0

over 2 years ago

 

Ryan S.

Wow. Just wow.

5.0

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over 2 years ago

 
5.0

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5.0

over 2 years ago

 

kevin seymour

This one is for David Crosby, May he RIP💜

5.0

over 2 years ago

 
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over 2 years ago

 

Xander Hoose

OMG 😮 Next level kriek... 5/5 😍

5.0

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Linda Damasin

I love founders beer!!! You can’t go wrong with Founders anything! Cherry, maple and bourbon barrel! Drop the mike!!! This is awesome! Cheers to thirsty Thursday!👍🏻😘♥️🍻🍻🍻

5.0

about 2 years ago

 
5.0

almost 2 years ago

 

Mike Ladenburger

My buddy Jeff was able to score some Frootwood (2022 release), directly from the Founders brewery. Still my favorite barrel aged beer of all time. Maybe a little too drinkable! Everything balanced with cherry throughout, all without tasting boozy.

5.0

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almost 2 years ago

 

Chris Coarse

Very nice cherry flavor

5.0

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5.0

over 1 year ago

 

Mike Ladenburger

Still fantastic. I think I have 4 left.

5.0

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over 1 year ago

 

Mike Ladenburger

I will keep giving this beer a well deserved 5 until I run out! Founders needs to bring this beer back in 2024.

5.0

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about 1 year ago

 

Mike Ladenburger

Only two left. Come on Founders, bring this beer back!!!!

5.0

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