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Barley BB5
Fruit Beer 5 º
Barley BB5 presents a sophisticated fusion of rustic farmhouse character and vinous depth. This Italian Grape Ale, influenced by a Saison-style fermentation, showcases the unique addition of local raisins, which impart layers of concentrated sun-dried fruit, fig, and a subtle complexity reminiscent of fine viticulture. A delicate peppery phenol and fruity ester profile complements the vinous grape must, while the restrained malt backbone provides a soft, bready foundation. The result is a vibrant, highly carbonated ale that balances light tartness with a complex, lingering dried-fruit finish, bridging the gap between traditional farmhouse ales and Italian wine-making traditions.
Appearance. Deep copper to amber with ruby highlights from the raisin influence; slight haze present with a fine-textured, off-white head showing moderate retention.
Aroma. Moderate to high intensity featuring prominent notes of sun-dried raisins, figs, and plums; a rustic yeast profile adds cracked black pepper and earthy phenols, supported by a light, honey-like malt sweetness and a faint hint of vinous acidity.
Taste. Initial flavors of dark dried fruit and grape must dominate, followed by a spicy yeast character; the malt provides neutral, cracker-like support. Bitterness is low, allowing a mild, wine-like tartness to provide structure. The finish is notably dry and clean with a lingering raisin skin aftertaste.
Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with high, prickly carbonation that enhances the perceived dryness; minimal alcohol warmth is present, and the beer finishes without any astringency or heaviness.
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Birrificio Barley BB5
BB5 è una birra artigianale del birrificio Barley che si distingue per la freschezza del mosto di Nu ...ragus, uva a bacca bianca. Scoprila su maltese.beer!
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BB5 è una birra artigianale del birrificio Barley che si distingue per la freschezza del mosto di Nuragus, uva a bacca bianca. Scoprila su maltese.beer!
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