We have experimented with the storage of high-gravity beers in wooden barrels since 2016. On the one hand, we use new oak barrels that get toasted in various ways for barrel aging. But in most cases, we experiment using older casks which used to host strong red wines, Andalusion sherry, choice whiskys, mild liqueurs and several other spirits. During the period of aging, which takes several months, the beers take on the aromas of the cask or the pre-used barrel and get subtle to distinctly discernible unique flavor notes. This results in new and exciting creations which, in most cases, mature to perfection in about nine to twelve months.
Once our cellarman and brew master approves, the aged beer gets carbonated and filled in upscale 0.75-liter bottles, which is done manually and with tender care. Every single style is available as limited edition only that's why our Barrel Aged Beers are mostly sold out after a couple of days. So, better be fast.
You can detect some of the wooden barrels in which our Barrel Aged Beers mature in the barrel store of our Liebesbier Restaurant in Bayreuth.
You can detect some of the wooden barrels in which our Barrel Aged Beers mature in the barrel store of our Liebesbier Restaurant in Bayreuth.
Sorry, no longer available – our Barrel Aged archive
![Bourbon Bock 2021](/userdata/collection/resize/1044_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Bourbon Bock 2021](/userdata/collection/resize/10642_612_177_maisel-and-friends-bourbon-bock-ba2021-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Bourbon Bock 2021
Bourbon Bock 2021
![Muscatel IPA 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/1045_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Muscatel IPA 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/10650_613_177_maisel-and-friends-muscatel-ipa-ba2020-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Muscatel IPA 2020
Muscatel IPA 2020
![Rum Bock 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/1046_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Rum Bock 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/10658_614_177_maisel-and-friends-rum-bock-ba2020-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Rum Bock 2020
Rum Bock 2020
![Bourbon Bock 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/1047_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Bourbon Bock 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/10666_615_177_maisel-and-friends-bourbon-bock-ba2020-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Bourbon Bock 2020
Bourbon Bock 2020
![Slyrs Bock 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/1048_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Slyrs Bock 2020](/userdata/collection/resize/10674_616_177_maisel-and-friends-slyrs-bock-ba2020-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Slyrs Bock 2020
Slyrs Bock 2020
![Muscatel Bock 2019](/userdata/collection/resize/1049_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Muscatel Bock 2019](/userdata/collection/resize/10682_617_177_maisel-and-friends-muscatel-bock-ba2019-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Muscatel Bock 2019
Muscatel Bock 2019
![Bourbon Bock 2019](/userdata/collection/resize/1050_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Bourbon Bock 2019](/userdata/collection/resize/10690_618_177_maisel-and-friends-bourbon-bock-ba2019-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Bourbon Bock 2019
Bourbon Bock 2019
![Gin Bock 2019](/userdata/collection/resize/1051_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Gin Bock 2019](/userdata/collection/resize/10698_619_177_maisel-and-friends-gin-bock-ba2019-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Gin Bock 2019
Gin Bock 2019
![Jeff's Bavarian Ale 2018](/userdata/collection/resize/1052_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Jeff's Bavarian Ale 2018](/userdata/collection/resize/10706_620_177_maisel_and_friends_flasche_jeffs_bavarian_ale_barrel_aged_2018.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Jeff's Bavarian Ale 2018
Jeff's Bavarian Ale 2018
![Bourbon Bock 2018](/userdata/collection/resize/1053_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Bourbon Bock 2018](/userdata/collection/resize/10714_621_177_maisel-and-friends-bourbon-bock-ba2018-flasche.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Bourbon Bock 2018
Bourbon Bock 2018
![Hoppy Amber 2017](/userdata/collection/resize/1054_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Hoppy Amber 2017](/userdata/collection/resize/10722_622_177_maisel_and_friends_flasche_hoppy_amber_barrel_aged_2017_dummy.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Hoppy Amber 2017
Hoppy Amber 2017
![Stefan's Indian Ale 2017](/userdata/collection/resize/1055_317_beertile-top.jpg)
![Stefan's Indian Ale 2017](/userdata/collection/resize/10730_623_177_maisel_and_friends_flasche_stefans_indian_ale_barrel_aged_2017_dummy.png)
![Unfortunately drunk up](/userdata/images/mf/beers/stoerer-ausgetrunken-EN.png)
Maisel & Friends
Stefan's Indian Ale 2017
Stefan's Indian Ale 2017