Stoudts says: This unique ale merges the smooth and complex richness of an Oatmeal Stout with the assertive hoppiness of Imperial Stout. Stoudts Fat Dog Imperial Oatmeal Stout, 2009 Imperial Stout, 9% ABV Sayeth the Guys: (EDITORS NOTE: This bottle was dated April of 2009. It was sampled again in April of 2010 and November [...]
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Central Waters says: “A Bourbon Barrel aged Imperial Stout made with freshly roasted Emy J’s Coffee. This beer is as complex as it gets. Flavors of vanilla, tannins, and coffee meld together to create a flavor as deep as the ravines of the Peruvian Andes!” Central Waters Peruvian Morning Imperial Stout, 8.5% ABV Sayeth the [...]
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Central Waters says: “Flavors of bourbon, malt, and hops meld quite good. Served at cellar temp like it should Unified in one voice, Our fans can rejoice Charlie now comes aged in wood!” Central Waters Bourbon Barrel Barleywine American Barleywine, 11.5% ABV Sayeth the Guys: Ryan: The commercial description above referencing “Charlie” is a nod [...]
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Central Waters says: “The brewery’s most highly sought after beer, this imperial stout is aged to perfection in oak bourbon barrels. Look for this tasty treat to contain hints of bourbon and vanilla with roasted overtones that is sure to please any connoisseur’s palate. Serve this beer at cellar temperature from a snifter glass, and [...]
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Flying Dog says: “Like Hunter S. Thompson… Gonzo Imperial Porter is deep and complex. This turbo charged version of the Road Dog Porter is mysteriously dark with a rich and malty body, intense roasted flavors, and a surprisingly unique hop kick. With Gonzo weighing in at 9.2% ABV, it will bite you in the ass [...]
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Atwater says: “Made with fine-roasted coffee beans and vanilla extract, this is one of the most admired beers Atwater offers. Unique and flavorful, with a chocolate malt finish, this beer is a perfect balance of complimentary ingredients.” Atwater Vanilla Java Porter Porter, 6% ABV Sayeth the Guys: Ryan: I tried this beer a few years [...]
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Short’s says: “Our London ESB is true to style. With a medium amber color and a perfect balance of initial malty sweetness fused with soft fruity esters. The finish lingers with hop characteristics including strong flavor, pleasant aroma and a medium bitterness. A user friendly delight for bridging the gap between malty and hoppy beer [...]
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