Barleywine: Big in Strength, Bold in Complexity

Barleywine is the original heavy hitter, characterized by its full body and high strength, usually between 8% and 12% ABV. Before imperial IPAs and stouts took over the American craft beer scene, the vast majority of brews fell in the 4 to 5% ABV range, making barleywine a unique commodity for many years (read: centuries). […]