Atwater says: “A huge Imperial Stout based on our best seller. Thick, Black as Tar and Brewed with 6 different malts and Barley flakes and Magnum Hops. The rest is a secret.” Atwater VJ Black Russian Imperial Stout, 11% ABV Sayeth the Guys: FRESH RYAN: I have had an up and down relationship with the [...]
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Upland says: “A dark and robust beer brewed in the traditional stout method. Teddy Bear Kisses features an abundance of dark malts and high alpha hops for a powerful impact of roast, chocolate, and sweet bitterness. The lucky few who cuddle up to a warming session with Teddy Bear Kisses sense the velvety malt character, [...]
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Sprecher says: “Once brewed in Britain for the Russian Czars, this tremendously rich and thick ale uses a profusion of burnt and caramel malts. A massive mouthful of dark roasted malt and coffee flavors finishes with hints of chocolate, caramel & licorice.” Specher Brewmaster’s Premium Reserve Russian Imperial Stout Russian Imperial Stout, 8.5% ABV Sayeth [...]
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KARL: When I first heard about Dark Lord Day in probably 2006 or so, it was a time far in advance of my craft beer epiphanies, a time when I was barely aware of things like porters and IPAs, let alone something like a Russian Imperial Stout. Indeed, Dark Lord was the only example of [...]
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Foothills says: “A cocoa infused Imperial Stout – Opaque black in color with a dark brown head. Big chocolate aroma with notes of espresso, blackstrap molasses, dark sweet toffee and dark fruit. Smooth dark chocolate backbone with complex notes of coffee, dark toffee and dark fruit.” Foothills Sexual Chocolate Russian Imperial Stout, 9.75% ABV Sayeth [...]
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Three Floyds says: “A demonic Russian Style Imperial Stout, brewed with Intelligensia coffee Mexican vanilla, and Indian sugar this beer defies description, available one day a year in April at the brewery, Dark Lord Day.” Three Floyds Dark Lord Russian Imperial Stout, 15% ABV Sayeth the Guys: Karl: Here’s the majority of my notes upon [...]
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Surly says: “This massive Russian Imperial Stout brings waves of flavors; chocolate, cherries, raisins, coffee, and toffee. We add a touch of hops to make this delicious brew even tastier.” Surly Darkness Russian Imperial Stout, 10.3% ABV Sayeth the Guys: Ryan: Last year I almost missed out on Surly’s monstrously awesome Russian Imperial Stout, Darkness. [...]
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