Gold Medal Winner, Great American Beer Festival (Ales: Brown, Bitter and Pale 1987, Barleywine 1988,1992,1995). Sierra Nevada Bigfoot is an award winning example of the English Barley Wine style. It boasts a dense, fruity bouquet; an extremely rich, intense, bittersweet palate; and a deep, reddish-brown color. This ale is superbly balanced between an almost overpowering maltiness and a wonderfully bittersweet hoppiness. Beginning Gravity:23 Plato Finishing Hops:Cascade & Centennial Dry Hops:Centennial, Cascade & Chinook Bittering Hops: Chinook Ending Gravity:6.0 Plato Yeast:Top Fermenting Ale Yeast Malts:Two-row Barley Malt, English Caramel Malt, Dextrin Malt