If an Adventure spell leaves the stack in any way other than resolving (most likely by being countered or by failing to resolve because its targets have all become illegal), that card won't be exiled and the spell's controller won't be able to cast it as a permanent later
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Of course, as I always say, a card is only as good as the context that surrounds it, so if there are not that many good fighting attackers, Barbaracle wont be as strong but I honestly think it is a fantastic option that immediately makes new fighting types a greater threat
The original Aristocrats deck was a human-based sacrifice-for-value deck in the Innistrad and Return to Ravnica Standard format
As part of the Top Player series, it reflects competitive success while remaining more accessible than winner-tier cards