Beer Profile

Life Cycles BBA Barleywine

Life Cycles BBA Barleywine is a robust and complex beer aged in bourbon barrels, offering rich layers of flavor. It presents deep caramel and toffee notes alongside dark fruit accents, such as dried fig and raisin, enhanced by subtle vanilla and oak from barrel aging. The aroma carries hints of toasted malt and bourbon warmth. Full-bodied with a smooth, warming finish, this barleywine balances sweetness and bitterness, showcasing its 2024 U.S. Open Beer Championship gold medal pedigree. Its rich amber color complements the beer’s intricate character and depth.

BBA Barleywine

Brewed By Masthead Brewing Co

Cleveland, Ohio

In Cleveland’s active craft beer scene, a visit to Masthead Brewing Co. is centered on a full-scale brewery and taproom where the beer is produced on-site. Established in 2017, the brewery drew early…

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