AVERY HOG HEAVEN BARLEYWINE-STYLED ALE January 1, 2009Beers A-ZbarleywineJohn Fortunato Bright berry waft amplifies sharp floral-spiced tropical fruit profile enlivening spruce-maple contour. Creamy chocolate raisin sweetness counters bitterly resinous piney hops at bold finish. Only minor astringency keeps this from sheer perfection.