Track Bourbon BA Barrel Aged Language Barrier

Track Brewing Company’s Bourbon Barrel-Aged Language Barrier is a striking testament to the art of collaboration and craft — a bold, boundary-pushing imperial stout that has earned its place in the cellars of serious collectors. Brewed in Manchester, UK, Track is one of Britain’s most celebrated modern craft breweries, consistently delivering beers that challenge convention and reward patience. Language Barrier, their flagship high-ABV stout, reaches an entirely new dimension when aged in bourbon barrels, transforming an already complex beer into something deeply luxurious and memorable.

A Production Process Worth Celebrating

The bourbon barrel aging process lends Language Barrier months of slow maturation, during which the beer absorbs the rich residual notes of American oak and whiskey. The result is a seamless marriage between Track’s meticulously crafted stout base — built on layers of roasted malt, oats, and dark grain — and the warmth of seasoned bourbon casks. Each batch is produced in strictly limited quantities, making every bottle a genuine rarity for those lucky enough to secure one.

Tasting Notes

Pour this deep, near-opaque mahogany liquid and you are immediately greeted by an inviting wave of vanilla, toasted coconut, and dark chocolate. The nose opens further to reveal espresso, dried fig, and a whisper of caramel oak. On the palate, the body is full and velvety, delivering flavours of dark cherry, toffee, roasted coffee, and bittersweet cocoa, before a long, warming finish with subtle bourbon spice and a gentle alcoholic heat that lingers beautifully.

A Collector’s Gem in Every Sense

• Imperial stout aged in first-fill bourbon barrels
• Produced by Track Brewing Co., Manchester, UK
• Strictly limited batch release
• Ideal for cellaring or sharing on a special occasion

Available at Wines & Spirits SA Switzerland for CHF 30, Track Bourbon BA Language Barrier represents exceptional value for a barrel-aged imperial stout of this calibre. Stock is extremely limited, and given Track’s devoted international following, we encourage enthusiasts to act swiftly before this rare release disappears from our shelves.