Siren Maiden 2022 Barrel Aged Anniversary Barley Wine 37,5 cl 10%

A birthday beer should ideally be capable of something special. Maiden 2022 is Siren's barrel-aged celebration of its own history.

Expert description of Siren Maiden 2022 Barrel Aged Anniversary Barley Wine

Maiden 2022 Barrel Aged is an Anniversary Barley Wine from the English brewery Siren Craft Brew, brewed to celebrate the brewery's history. The barley wine style is known for its huge body and malt depth, and with barrel ageing this release gains extra layers of wood, caramel and a warm, round alcohol profile that suits the style's tradition for slow enjoyment perfectly.

Siren Craft Brew is a modern brewery from Berkshire, England, founded in 2013 with a focus on flavour-intensive, forward-thinking beers - the Maiden series is the brewery's recurring tribute to its own anniversaries.

Tasting Notes

Aroma

Caramel, dried fruit and a warm malt depth, with a hint of oak from the barrel.

Taste

Rich malt sweetness meets wood and caramel, rounded off by a warm, integrated alcohol.

Finish

Long and warm, with lingering notes of dried fruit and oak.

Specifications

Name: Maiden 2022 Barrel Aged
Brewery: Siren Craft Brew
Country/Region: England, Berkshire
Beer style: Anniversary Barley Wine
ABV: 10%
Size: 37.5 CL
Malt: Malted barley
Allergens: Malted barley
EAN: 5707323735071
Serving suggestion: 12-14°C in a wide snifter glass

Flavour Profile

Sweet · Barrel-aged · Warm · Complex

Did You Know?

Barley wine is historically one of the most powerful English beer styles and was originally brewed as a "wine substitute" for those who couldn't afford real wine - Maiden 2022 continues that tradition in a modern, barrel-aged form.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Siren Maiden 2022

Is Maiden 2022 worth the money?

Yes. As a barrel-aged anniversary release from an acclaimed brewery, it's a rare chance to try a top-tier modern barley wine.

What does Maiden 2022 taste like?

It tastes of caramel, dried fruit and oak, with a warm, round alcohol profile and a long finish.

What food pairs well with Maiden 2022?

Try it with mature cheeses, walnuts or a caramel dessert.

What temperature should it be served at?

Serve it at 12-14°C in a wide snifter glass or beer glass.

What is a barley wine?

One of the most powerful English beer styles, known for high ABV and deep malt character, traditionally brewed for slow enjoyment rather than quenching thirst.

Can Maiden 2022 be cellared?

Yes, as a barrel-aged barley wine it's excellent for further cellaring, where the flavour can develop even more.