Each beer and whiskey followers have cause to rejoice for this newest launch. Sierra Nevada Brewing Co., in collaboration with Buffalo Hint Distillery, has debuted Colonel E.H. Taylor Bourbon Barrel-Aged Bigfoot.
This barleywine ale aged seven years, with the final yr spent in E.H. Taylor, Jr. Small Batch Bourbon barrels.
The beer is E.H. Taylor, Jr. bourbon’s first nationwide beer collaboration.
Colonel E.H. Taylor Bourbon Barrel-Aged Bigfoot is 15% ABV. It is available in in 750-ml. bottles in a canister paying homage to the E.H. Taylor, Jr. packaging.
The beer brings wealthy flavors of molasses, caramel and burnt sugar, the brewery reviews, balanced by whole-cone Pacific Northwest hops present in Sierra Nevada’s cult-classic Bigfoot Ale.
“The time within the barrels has modified the beer and made it so advanced,” says Sierra Nevada Product Supervisor Terence Sullivan. “We love collaborations. However one thing of this magnitude — among the best beer and among the best bourbon on the planet — it’s actually one thing particular.”
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Colonel E.H. Taylor Bourbon Barrel-Aged Bigfoot will solely be accessible in choose markets and in restricted portions via Sierra Nevada’s on-line store.
“Each Sierra Nevada and Buffalo Hint Distillery are pioneers in innovation amongst their classes,” says Buffalo Hint Grasp Distiller Harlen Wheatley. “Collaborating on a mission like that is fairly particular. Each corporations have made an enormous impression on pushing the boundaries of craft beer and American whiskey, main the foray into premiumizing the trade.”