Moylans Kilt Lifter (Stillwater Barrel Aged)

Brewed by Moylans Brewery & Restaurant
Style: Scotch Ale
Novato, California USA

Serve in Thistle

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Draft. Rich amber beer with a cream colored head. Port and caramel aroma. Toffee and light port flavor with earthiness. Medium-plus bodied. Toffee and light port lingers with earth, caramel, and light oak.

Sampled on 9/10/2011 at Beer Revolution. This Scotch Ale pours a medium orange gold color from the tap. Medium to small sized white foamy head. The aroma is caramel, bready, fruity and sweet, with some wood and some bourbon. A medium bodied Scotch Ale. The malts are caramel, fruity and sweet. The hops are herbal and earthy. Hints of wood and bourbon. The alcohol is somewhat evident. Very smooth. Nice balance. Mouthfeel is full and round. Finish is clean and smooth. Aftertaste is slightly bitter.

On tap at Beer Revolution. Pours orange amber with a thin off-white head and a fruity aroma There is a very tasty sour malt flavor with lots of bourbon in the background.

Tap at Beer Revolution. Pours ruddy amber with a little head. Flavor is very spiritous. Some heat. Like Kiltlifter, but much improved. Excellent.

Clear bright orange with no head. Strong vanilla Oak and caramel aroma with some bright port notes evident. Sweet caramel candy sugar red wine vanilla and oak with some rough alcohol notes to the finish.