# Barrel-Aged Maple Barleywine This Limited-Release Barleywine Makes Use Of Organic Maple Syrup By Rahul Kalvapalle | Published 2023-04-07 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maple-barleywine References: [untappd](https://untappd.com/b/migration-brewing-maple-coronet-barleywine/5241110) & [migrationbrewing](https://migrationbrewing.com/barrelagedprogram/)  Award-winning Portland-based brewery Migration Brewing has released 'Maple Coronet,' a delectable and complex barrel-aged maple barleywine that forms one of the more recent limited-edition offerings to emerge from the brewery's 'Migrator' barrel-aged series. This maple barleywine makes use of delicious, organic maple syrup sourced from Glenna Farms in Amery, Wisconson. The beer itself is aged for six months in [Heaven Hill bourbon barrels](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrel-strength-bourbon), giving it its complex character and irresistible flavor. Coming in at 11 percent ABV (alcohol by volume), this barrel-aged maple barleywine makes use of rich English Maris Otter malts and a trio of caramel malt varieties. Maple syrup was added to the mix both during the run-off stage as well as the fermentation phase. The end result is a barleywine that offers the distinct taste of maple without being unduly overpowering. Image Credit: Migration Brewing ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.4/10 - Popularity: 13% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 15% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Barrel-aged Beer:** There is an opportunity for breweries to experiment with barrel-aging techniques to create unique flavors and high-quality products. - **Organic Ingredients:** There is a growing demand for organic ingredients in food and beverage production, which presents an opportunity for organic farmers to expand their business and for food and beverage companies to appeal to health-conscious consumers. - **Limited Edition Beers:** There is a trend among consumers to seek out exclusive or limited-edition products, creating an opportunity for breweries to produce small-batch, high-quality beers to tap into this demand. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Brewing:** The brewing industry can capitalize on the trend towards unique and high-quality beers by experimenting with different techniques and using high-quality ingredients. - **Organic Farming:** The demand for organic ingredients in food and beverage production creates an opportunity for organic farmers to expand their business and diversify their product offerings. - **Food and Beverage:** The trend towards exclusive or limited-edition products presents an opportunity for food and beverage companies to tap into this demand by creating special or seasonal offerings. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bourbon Barrel-Aged Barleywine](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barleywine.md) - [Maple Syrup-Infused Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasonal-stout.md) - [Limited-Edition Maple-Infused Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maple-from-canada.md) - [Boozy Barrel-Aged Ales](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrel-aged-ale.md) - [Maple Syrup-Inspired Apple Brandies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brandy-maple.md) - [Robustly Barrel-Aged Imperial Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrel-aged-imperial-stout.md) - [Barrel-Aged Milk Stouts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barrelaged-milk-stout.md) - [Artistic Seasonal Dark Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasonal-dark-beer.md) - [Decadent English-Style Barley Wines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/king-henry.md)