Technische Details
Stil
Gerstenwein – Englisch
ABV
13.5%
Ursprung
USA
Alterung
Bourbon barrel 13+ months
Verkostungsprofil
The nose opens with layers of dark toffee, dried fig, and bourbon-soaked oak, revealing subtle notes of toasted marzipan and brown butter. On the palate, rich caramelized sugar intertwines with burnt orange peel, walnut, and vanilla-laced oak, supported by a warming alcohol presence that remains remarkably integrated. The extended barrel aging imparts considerable depth without overwhelming the malt-forward foundation. The finish is long and contemplative, leaving impressions of molasses, candied dates, and gentle oxidative sherry-like complexity that lingers with sophisticated bittersweet balance.
Lebensmittel-Paarung
Pair with aged English Stilton or cave-aged Gruyère, where the beer’s caramel richness complements the cheese’s crystalline texture and nutty depth. Equally compelling alongside slow-braised short ribs with root vegetables, the bourbon barrel notes harmonizing with caramelized meat and earthy accompaniments while the beer’s body stands up to the dish’s richness.
About Holy Mountain Brewing
Holy Mountain Brewing was founded in 2016 in Seattle, Washington, establishing itself as one of the Pacific Northwest’s most distinctive craft breweries. The brewery has built its reputation on an uncompromising approach to beer-making that emphasizes spontaneous fermentation, mixed-culture ales, and carefully aged barrel programs. Holy Mountain’s philosophy centers on patience and traditional European brewing methods, particularly drawing inspiration from Belgian farmhouse traditions and saison styles, while incorporating the innovative spirit of American craft brewing.
The brewery operates from a converted warehouse space where they maintain an extensive barrel-aging program, allowing their beers to develop complex flavor profiles over extended periods. Their portfolio spans elegant saisons, robust barrel-aged stouts, and intricate wild ales that showcase both technical precision and creative ambition. Holy Mountain has garnered significant attention within the craft beer community for producing small-batch releases that demonstrate exceptional balance and depth. Their commitment to quality over quantity, combined with their willingness to experiment with unconventional ingredients and extended aging processes, has positioned them as a sought-after name among discerning beer enthusiasts and collectors throughout the United States and beyond.
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