American Ales: American Barleywine

Notes: Vinous, sherry-like or port-like attributes arising from oxidation may be considered positive when in harmony with overall flavor profile.

  • ABV: 8.5%-12.2%
  • ABW: 6.7%-9.6%
  • IBU: 60-100
  • Color (SRM): 11-18
  • Color (EBC): 22-36
  • Original Gravity: 1.090-1.120
  • Original Gravity °P: 21.6-28
  • Final Gravity: 1.024-1.028
  • Final Gravity °P: 6.1-7.1

Style info provided entirely or in part by the Brewers Association 2021 beer style guidelines.

34 American Barleywine Reviewed

Beer Brewery Rate Avg.
Abacus Firestone Walker Brewing Co. 9.64
Anisocoria Orlando Brewing Partners 8.52
Anniversary Ale 2009 Short's Brewing Company 8.01
Bardstown Brand Ale Aged In Bourbon Barrels Olde Hickory Brewery 7.57
Bare Tree Two Brothers Brewing Company 8.70
Barleywine Style Ale Smuttynose Brewing Company 8.36
Barrel Aged Kaput Noon Whistle Brewing 7.82
Behemoth Barley Wine Three Floyds Brewing Company 8.00
Bell's Batch 10000 Bell's Brewery, Inc. 7.94
Bigfoot Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. 8.46
Bourbon Barrel Aged Hi-Fi Rye Flossmoor Station Restaurant & Brewery 9.30
Bourbon Barrel Barleywine Central Waters Brewing Company 9.64