Meteora
Meteora spent two years hidden in the barrel cellar. Its deep red hue hints of sweet molasses, brown sugar, pinwheel date cookies, light raisin and caramel-chocolate candies. It is listed at 11% ABV and took Bronze at the U.S. Open Beer Championship in 2024. Untappd also lists Brandy Barrel and Triple Barrel versions.
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Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Meteora
Serve at 12–16°C for the best flavour balance and aroma expression.
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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