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Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale by Alltech's Lexington Brewing
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Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Ale

Strong Ale by Alltech's Lexington Brewing, Lexington, KY

ABV
8.2%
IBU
n/a
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A strong ale aged in charred bourbon barrels, with vanilla and oak. The brewery calls it the Beer of Bourbon Country.

Where to get it

Sold in KY.

  • At the taproom
  • Bars and restaurants
  • Bottle shops
  • Beer distributors

The site says some beers are sold nationally but does not list the states, so only Kentucky is listed here. Kentucky Irish Red Ale is sold only at the visitor center. Use the product finder to see where the other beers are sold.

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Aroma

Vanilla and oak with a little toffee.

Appearance

Deep amber to brown.

Taste

Smooth and full, with vanilla, oak and bourbon notes that linger on the finish.

Overall

A strong, smooth barrel-aged ale that tastes of bourbon without being harsh.

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