Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine Reigns Supreme: Indies Awards 2023

Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine Reigns Supreme: Indies Awards 2023

The deliciousness of our Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine (2022) is indisputable, and now we have the 2023 Independent Brewers Association Strong, Wood + Barrel-Aged Champion trophy to prove it!⁠ Recently described by Gordon Strong (president and the highest ranking judge in the Beer Judge Certification Program + principal author of the BJCP Style Guidelines) as ‘Sublime’, our Vintage Barleywines have continued to establish themselves in recent years as something to be marvelled at.⁠
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⁠Our 2022 Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine features toasty, vanilla-rich characters imparted by ex-bourbon casks melded perfectly with the stewed fruit and toffee-caramel malt baseline of our Barleywine.⁠
Perfect to be enjoyed now, or cellared for a rainy day. Conversely, grab a 2023 Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine as well and weigh up the effects of ageing.
     
As well as the champion trophy, we are beyond thrilled to have been awarded 8 Gold, 5 Silver and 5 Bronze!
     
GOLD BEERS:
     
SILVER BEERS:
      
Australian Independent Brewers Association Awards
       
There were 1,348 beers from 190 breweries in competition. To be recognised by our peers and the industry judges is a great reward for our hard work over the past 12 months. ⁠
As always, to our customers and supporters - you're all legends, thanks for loving good beer as much as we do! Cheers.⁠