September 10, 2003

The legend lives on!

Blue Lake, CA

Mad River Brewing Company has announced the upcoming release of their seasonal offering “John Barleycorn Barleywine”. This marks the 13th year that they have offered this award winning strong ale.

The unique label chronicles the legend of John Barleycorn as detailed in the poem of the same name. The flavor profile for this year’s offering will be that of a traditional English style barleywine with

Once again, talented Fieldbrook artist Janis Taylor has created a label reflecting the saga of John Barleycorn in verse: “The Huntsman he comes out one day and loudly blows his horn and all the folks did rejoice and sing for the sake of Barleycorn!”

As always this year’s John Barlycorn will be a limited packaging so we suggest ordering early. The 24/12oz. Cases will be ready for shipment

Call the brewery for more details 668-4151.

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