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The Bruery BirneSnap
American Wheat or Rye Beer 14.1 º
This decadent Wheatwine offers a sophisticated sensory experience inspired by fruit-muddled cocktails. Deep amber with garnet highlights, it opens with a complex bouquet of ripe pear and bright lemon zest, grounded by the warming spice of ginger and rich bourbon-soaked oak. The palate is dominated by a bready, honeyed wheat malt base that seamlessly integrates the tartness of pear and a subtle ginger bite. Maturation in bourbon barrels adds layers of vanilla and toasted coconut, leading to a lingering, velvety finish. At 14.1% ABV, the alcohol provides a refined warmth that balances the lush, fruity sweetness of this high-gravity sipping ale.
Appearance. Deep amber with garnet highlights (SRM 12-14); a thin, off-white creamy head with moderate retention and visible legs indicating high viscosity and alcohol; slight haze is acceptable given the wheat content.
Aroma. High intensity; prominent bready and honey-like wheat malt layered with ripe pear esters and bright lemon zest. Secondary notes of spicy ginger, vanilla, and charred oak from bourbon barrel aging. Low hop aroma with a clean, noticeable alcohol presence; no clove or banana yeast character.
Taste. Rich, bready wheat malt and caramel sweetness dominate the initial impression. The mid-palate introduces succulent pear and a sharp lemon citrus clarity, followed by a persistent ginger spice. Bourbon barrel character provides oaky tannins and vanilla. Bitterness is low to moderate, ensuring a malty-sweet, luscious finish with significant alcohol complexity and no harshness.
Mouthfeel. Full-bodied and chewy with a velvety, luscious texture; carbonation is low to moderate. Significant smooth alcohol warmth is present, consistent with its high gravity, without being fusel or hot.
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Bourbon barrel-aged wheatwine-style ale fermented with pear, ginger, and lemon Awww, snap, those Bru ...rnative ingredients, fresh sources of fermentable sugars, and of course, unique barrels. BirneSnap is an elevated versio ...
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Bourbon barrel-aged wheatwine-style ale fermented with pear, ginger, and lemon Awww, snap, those Bruery folks are at it again! It goes without saying that our Bruers have a “birneing” passion for alternative ingredients, fresh sources of fermentable sugars, and of course, unique barrels. BirneSnap is an elevated versio
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