Goose Island Beer Co. exists to lead in the craft of brewing by creating award-winning beers that define classic and innovative styles to capture the hearts, imaginations, and palates of beer drinkers. We are guided by our respect for the history and culture of beer as well as our passion for, and innovation in, brewing. We wish to enrich the cultural landscape of Chicago and support the inspirational organizations within our communities. Furthermore, Goose Island champions sustainability in our breweries (and beyond) as well as actively celebrates and engages our employees. Read More
Cooper Project Barrel Aged Scotch Ale
Wee Heavy • Goose Island Beer Co.
Cooper Project Barrel Aged Scotch Ale is a Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy by Goose Island Beer Co. that has 8.7% ABV.
- ABV: 8.7%
- Calories: 261 (Estimated)
About the Wee Heavy
Also known as a strong Scotch Ale, the Wee Heavy beer style is rich in its malt character and is usually sweet with a taste of caramel. In fact, its sweetness is similar to a dessert beer. The beer is similar to the English Barleywine with its added complexity of malt and alcohol flavors. Related to other Scottish ales, the Wee Heavy’s origin dates back to the 18th century. Somewhat similar to an English Barleywine. Read More
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