American Barleywine

American Barleywine is a strong, flavorful beer with a high alcohol content, typically between 8-12%. Made primarily from American-grown malted barley, it often features bold hop varieties, which add aroma, bitterness, and complexity. Despite the name "wine," it’s a beer, characterized by rich malt sweetness balanced by hop bitterness. American Barleywines are often full-bodied, with deep caramel, fruit, and roasted notes. They are enjoyed for their complexity and warmth, suitable for sipping and aging. This style showcases American hops' boldness while delivering a robust, indulgent beer experience.