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🌍 Italy · Barrel-Aged Barleywine · One of 1 Barrel-Aged Barleywines in hopIQ

A 13% barrel-aged Barleywine — pale malts only, but a six-hour boil caramelises the wort into deep red-brown territory. Barrel time layers vanilla and oak over the alcohol warmth, with dried fruit and toffee sweetness.

ABV
13%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Malt-forward bitterness
SRM
dark22

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 56 flavour tags

boozy
100%
rich
90%
full-bodied
90%
caramel
80%
dark fruit
80%
sweet
70%
oak
70%
vanilla
70%
toasty
60%
malty
60%

About Barrel-Aged Barleywine

Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives

What is a Barrel-Aged Barleywine?

Barrel-Aged Barleywine is a distinctive beer style with its own characteristic flavour, aroma and colour. Discover what makes it unique and find similar beers on hopIQ.

Finding a similar Barrel-Aged Barleywine

hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same boozy, rich, full-bodied character as n°1 will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of n°1

Serve at 12–16°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 12–16°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

Excellent cellar candidate — can age 3–10 years, developing dried fruit, toffee and sherry notes.

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