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Double barrel barley wine, aged for two years in sherry casks and subsequently one year in 1983 single malt whiskey casks. This impressive barley wine has a deep complexity with notes of dried fruit, sherry sweetness, oak wood and old whiskey. A true collector's item for lovers of exceptionally aged beers. DOT Brew from Dublin presents with Barrel: 389 an ambitious beer that deserves three years of aging. After two years in sherry casks, this beer develops its characteristic sweetness and aged fruit notes, after which a year in authentic 1983 single malt whiskey casks adds the final complexity. The result is a full, characterful barley wine with an alcohol content of 13.0 percent. The combination of sherry and whiskey creates layers of flavor that complement each other perfectly. This 330ml bottle is a valuable specimen for collectors and beer enthusiasts looking for beers with real aging and character. The deep complexity, the balance between sweetness and wooden notes, and the warm whiskey notes make this beer suitable for special occasions and slow sessions where every sip can be fully appreciated.

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