Left Hand Brewing - Oak Aged Widdershins (2009)

Widdershins, the counterclockwise biennial barleywine aged in oak casks reveals fruity notes of orange and apricot upon a foundation of oak, garlanded with earthy hoppiness. Left Hand Brewing's answer to waning daylight and frigid temperatures can be enjoyed immediately or saved in your cellar for a snowy day. This brew is 25% aged in oak brandy cask and bottle conditioned.

The ABV is 10.0 and the IBU rating is ??
Style - American Barleywine
Glass to use- Pint Glass, Tulip, Oversized Wine Glass
Delivery 22oz Bottle

Can be cellared for long periods, under the proper conditions.

The Pour - Pours a nice dark amber color with a LARGE cream head that last.
Aroma - Woody and vanilla from the oak aging, malty and hoppy, not over powering.
Taste - I get dark fruit up front and some hint of molasses.
Mouth Feel - Good carbonation, full body.
Drinkable - Watch out for the alcohol it will creep up on you.  This is a must have at least once. 

This beer pairs well with cheese and deserts.

This beer gets a Duper rating of B.
BeerAdvocate Rating =B+
Ratebeer Rating = 95