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HideOut “HopMan Double Hop Series: Bru-1 + Citra” DDH Hazy IPA

Name: HopMan Double Hop Series: Bru-1 + Citra Brewer: HideOut Craft Brewery (Philippines) Style: Specialty IPA: New England IPA ABV: 7.5% Review Year: 2021 HopMan Double Hop Series: Bru-1 + Citra is the latest outturn of the HopMan series by HideOut Craft Brewery from Manila. As the name implies, this hazy IPA features the versatile Haas hop product Bru-1 …

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Cult of Oak x Green Duck “Waghoba” Makers Mark Whisky Barrel-Aged Quadrupel

Name: Waghoba Brewer: Cult of Oak, Green Duck Beer Co. (United Kingdom) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Belgian Dark Strong Ale) ABV: 10.5% Review Year: 2021 An ode to the ancient leopard god, Waghoba is a massive Quadrupel aged in a freshly emptied Makers Mark barrel for 10 months. This is a complex creation …

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Uchu Brewing (うちゅうブルーイング ) “Samurai (#322)” Cold IPA

Name: Samurai (#322) Brewer: Uchu Brewing うちゅうブルーイング (Japan) Style: Cold IPA ABV: 7% Review Year: 2021 Samurai (#322) is the first interpretation by Uchu Brewing master brewer Masahiro Kusunose of an emerging beer style dubbed the “Cold IPA.” Aside from rice and corn as adjuncts, Samurai was also brewed with malts, Simcoe and Nelson Sauvin …

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Nerdbrewing “Indexoutofbounds Oak Aged Imperial Vanilla Stout – Double Dark Chocolate Ed. (2020)”

Name: Indexoutofbounds Oak Aged Imperial Vanilla Stout – Double Dark Chocolate Ed. (2020) Brewer: Nerdbrewing (Sweden) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11% Review Year: 2020 The Double Dark Chocolate edition of Indexoutofbounds is an Imperial Stout released by Nerdbrewing (Sweden) in 2020. Like the original version, this beer was also aged in oak …

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Nerdbrewing “Indexoutofbounds Oak Aged Imperial Vanilla Stout (2019)”

Name: Indexoutofbounds Oak Aged Imperial Vanilla Stout (2019) Brewer: Nerdbrewing (Sweden) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11% Review Year: 2020 Indexoutofbounds (2019) is an “Oak-aged Imperial Vanilla Stout” brewed by Hannes Gruber of Nerdbrewing from Sweden. Nerdbrewing was founded in 2015 by Hannes Gruber and Karin Carlsson. A successful homebrewer, Hannes has won quite …

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Moersleutel “Octane Overlord (2020)” Russian Imperial Stout with Smoked and Peated Malts

Name: Octane Overlord (2020) Brewer: Moersleutel Craft Brewery (Netherlands) Style: Classic Style Smoked Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11% Review Year: 2020 The 2020 variant of Octane Overlord is a “Russian Imperial Stout” brewed with smoked and peated malts by Moersleutel Craft Brewery in the Netherlands. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Classic …

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Perennial Artisan Ales “Coffee Stout (2020 Dark Matter Coffee)” Imperial Stout

Name: Coffee Stout (2020 Dark Matter Coffee) Brewer: Perennial Artisan Ales (United States) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.5% Review Year: 2020 Coffee Stout (2020 Dark Matter Coffee) is an Imperial Stout brewed by Perennial Artisan Ales from Missouri. Two blends of coffee beans roasted by Dark Matter Coffee were …

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Westbound & Down “Westbound Coffee Porter” American Porter with Sweet Bloom Coffee

Name: Westbound Coffee Porter Brewer: Westbound & Down Brewing Company (United States) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: American Porter) ABV: 6.5% Review Year: 2021 Westbound Coffee Porter is an American Porter brewed by Westbound & Down Brewing Company using coffee beans from Sweet Bloom Coffee Roasters also from Colorado. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer …

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Bottle Logic “Red Eye November (2019)” Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Rye, Molasses, and Coffee

Name: Red Eye November (2019) Brewer: Bottle Logic Brewing (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 14.09% Review Year: 2021 The 2019 vintage of Red Eye November by Bottle Logic Brewing (California) is an Imperial Stout (14.09%) brewed with rye and molasses, aged in bourbon barrels, and finished with an exclusive blend of Brazil Oberon, …

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