6 Ratings

Nano Cinco La Chute BA

Name: Nano Cinco La Chute BA
Brand: Beer
SKU: 685147fd1603da2d65d786cb
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.5 (6 reviews)

Schwarzbier (Black Beer) 4.5 º

Nano Cinco

This barrel-aged Schwarzbier offers a sophisticated interpretation of the classic German dark lager, refined by four months of lagering in George Dickel Whiskey barrels that previously held stout. The sensory profile is defined by a harmonious fusion of toasted bread and milk chocolate, enriched by subtle spirit-forward notes of vanilla and charred oak inherited from the wood. Despite its sessionable strength, the influence of the barrel provides a deceptive depth, layering gentle spirituous nuances over a clean, dry lager finish. The result is an exceptionally drinkable beer where traditional roasted malt smoothness meets the rustic, mellow charm of Tennessee whiskey.

Appearance. Very dark brown with deep garnet highlights; brilliant clarity. Features a large, persistent, creamy tan head with excellent lacing.

Aroma. Moderate intensity with a clean lager character. Prominent notes of toasted bread and dark chocolate are layered with subtle whiskey-derived vanilla and dry oak. Very low herbal hop aroma and no burnt grain harshness.

Taste. Initial impression of smooth toasted malt and bitter chocolate. The mid-palate reveals soft spirituous notes and a touch of woody tannin from the George Dickel barrel. Medium-low bitterness provides balance without dominating. Finishes very dry and clean with a lingering roasted malt and faint spirit aftertaste.

Mouthfeel. Medium-light body with moderate to moderately-high carbonation. Remarkably smooth and creamy on the palate with no roasted astringency and a subtle, well-integrated alcohol warmth from the barrel aging.

Sensory Profile.