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Knotted Root “Mango Tango Paste” Unfiltered Imperial Fruit Gose

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Name: Mango Tango Paste Brewer: Knotted Root Brewing Company (United States) Style: Fruit and Spice Beer (Base Style: Historical Beer: Gose) ABV:  8.4% Review Year: 2021 Mango Tango Paste is the latest outturn in the “paste” fruit Gose series of the Colorado-based craft brewery, Knotted Root. This Gose was brewed with sea salt, lactose, milk chocolate, mango, …

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Prairie Artisan Ales “Prairie-vous Français” Brett Farmhouse Ale

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Name: Prairie-vous Français Brewers: Prairie Artisan Ales (United States) Style: Brett Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 3.9% Review Year: 2020 Prairie-vous Français is a celebration of simple elegance. This “farmhouse ale” was brewed with barley, oats, wheat, Saaz hops, and Brettanomyces bruxellensis by Prairie Artisan Ales (Oklahoma). STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a …

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Side Project x The Bruery Terreux “Mousseux Alban” Missouri Saison

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Name: Mousseux Alban Brewers: Side Project Brewing, The Bruery Terreux (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 7% Review Year: 2020 Mousseux Alban is a “Missouri Saison” brewed by Side Project Brewing (Missouri) in collaboration with The Bruery Terreux (California). The shared love of wine inspired the brewers to create this barrel-fermented “farmhouse ale.” …

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Great Divide “Wood Werks Barrel Series #4 Saison”

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Name: Wood Werks Barrel Series #4 Saison Brewer: Great Divide Brewing Company (United States) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Saison) ABV: 9.2% Review Year: 2020 The fourth edition in the Wood Werks Barrel Series of Great Divide Brewing Company is a Saison brewed with a base that leans towards the spicier side of the style. Spelt …

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BrewDog x Evil Twin “Roaster Coaster” Nitro Imperial Vietnamese Coffee Stout

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Name: Roaster Coaster Brewers: BrewDog (United Kingdom/ United States), Evil Twin Brewing (Denmark/ United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Sweet Stout) ABV: 9% Review Year: 2020 BrewDog and Evil Twin teamed up for Roaster Coaster, a “Nitro Imperial Vietnamese Coffee Stout” that, as the name suggests, features mainly nitrogen and coffee. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer …

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Tired Hands “Memory Care” Salted Chocolate & Lavender Coffee Stout

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Name: Memory Care Brewer: Tired Hands Brewing Co. (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 12.3% Review Year: 2020 Memory Care is a “Salted Chocolate & Lavender Coffee Stout” concocted by Tired Hands Brewing Co. (Pennsylvania). This “Coffee Stout” was brewed with dark specialty and caramel malts, together with a generous helping of flaked oats …

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Calusa “Imperial Dissonance” Imperial Brown Ale

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Name: Imperial Dissonance Brewer: Calusa Brewing (United States) Style: Experimental Beer (Base Style: American Brown Ale) ABV: 10.7% Review Year: 2020 Imperial Dissonance is the bigger and more potent version of the Dissonance Brown Ale by Calusa Brewing of Sarasota, Florida. This “Imperial Brown Ale” is a complex beer that features coffee and Saigon cinnamon. STYLE GUIDELINES This …

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Burial “Houtenhamer (2018)” Double Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout

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Name: Houtenhamer (2018) Brewer: Burial Beer Co. (United States) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 12% Review Year: 2020 This 2018 vintage of Houtenhamer, the “double” barrel-aged Imperial Stout by Burial Beer Co. (North Carolina), was unearthed in 2020. This menacing dark ale was aged initially in Bourbon barrels for six months and then racked into …

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The Finback x Bottle Logic Omura Trilogy

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Omura is a massive Imperial Stout brewed by Bottle Logic Brewing (California) and Finback Brewery (New York) sometime in 2019. This behemoth was aged in Willet bourbon barrels for 10 months and manifested in three versions– Black, Orange, and White– each featuring different combinations of ingredients such as chocolate, coffee, orange, cinnamon, coconut, and almonds. …

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Bottle Logic “Reaction State 2019” Imperial Breakfast Stout

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Name: Reaction State 2019 Brewer: Bottle Logic Brewing (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 12% Review Year: 2020 Reaction State 2019 is the second batch of the “Imperial Breakfast Stout” released by Bottle Logic Brewing (California). This massive dark ale, which weighs in at 12% ABV, was aged in a combination of maple syrup …

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