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The Three Legs Brewing Co. EESB
Extra-Strong Bitter 6.8 º
This elevated Strong Bitter presents a sophisticated profile derived from its rest in ten-year-old Mannochmore whiskey barrels. The sensory journey begins with a dense, complex malt foundation characterized by rich notes of toffee, toasted biscuit, and dark fruitcake. This substantial base is seamlessly integrated with delicate wisps of smoky whiskey and seasoned oak. While the underlying bitterness remains firm and structural, it serves to balance the decadent malt depth rather than dominate. Nuanced esters of dried fruit mingle with subtle earthy hop tones, culminating in a refined finish that balances lingering caramel sweetness with a controlled, drying warmth and a whisper of peat.
Appearance. Deep copper to mahogany color with brilliant clarity. Pours with a persistent, creamy, off-white head that leaves moderate lacing on the glass.
Aroma. High intensity malt-forward bouquet featuring layers of toffee, toasted biscuit, and rich plum. Subtle, clean smoky whiskey notes and a hint of vanilla-laden oak emerge as it warms. Low earthy hop character and moderate fruity esters reminiscent of raisins and dried currants.
Taste. Initial impressions of sweet toffee and bready biscuit transition into a complex mid-palate of fruitcake and light spice. Moderate-high bitterness provides a clean counterpoint to the malt richness. Subtle whiskey-soaked oak and very light peat smoke appear in the background. Finishes medium-dry with a lingering nutty malt and earthy hop aftertaste.
Mouthfeel. Medium-full body with a smooth, slightly creamy texture. Moderate carbonation provides a gentle lift, while a noticeable but well-integrated alcohol warmth from the higher gravity and barrel aging adds a sophisticated glow.
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