Imperial Stout

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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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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Wylam x Old Chimneys “Summon Up the Blood (BBA Heaven Hill Edition)” Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout with Coconut and Vanilla

Name: Summon Up the Blood (BBA Heaven Hill Edition) Brewers: Wylam Brewery, Old Chimneys Brewery (United Kingdom) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 13.5% Review Year: 2020 The limited Bourbon Barrel Aged (BBA) Heaven Hill edition of Summon Up the Blood is an Imperial Stout brewed by two English craft breweries, Wylam Brewery …

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Westbound & Down “Blended Imperial Stout”

Name: Blended Imperial Stout Brewer: Westbound & Down Brewing Company (United States) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.4% Review Year: 2021 Blended Imperial Stout by Westbound & Down Brewing Company from Idaho Springs (Colorado) is a concoction blended with a 21-month-old Heaven Hill Rye and Dickel barrel-aged Double Absence Imperial Stout.  STYLE GUIDELINES This beer …

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Castle Rock x Emperor’s Brewery “Storming the Emperor’s Castle: BA Rhum/ Vanilla” Double Mashed Imperial Stout

Name: Storming the Emperor’s Castle: BA Rhum / Vanilla Brewers: Castle Rock Brewery, Emperor’s Brewery (United Kingdom) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 13.6% Review Year: 2021 Storming the Emperor’s Castle: BA Rhum/ Vanilla is the second barrel-aged iteration of the Imperial Stout brewed by Castle Rock Brewery in collaboration with Darth Damian …

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Bang the Elephant x Emperor’s x Abstract Jungle “HOBi-wan keNOBi Episode Two: Darkside Edition” Imperial Stout with Chocolate Hob Nobs

Name: HOBi-wan keNOBi Episode Two: Darkside Edition Brewer: Bang the Elephant Brewing Co., Emperor’s Brewery, Abstract Jungle (United Kingdom) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.8% Review Year: 2021 Hello there! HOBi-wan keNOBi Episode Two: Darkside Edition is pure Darkside decadence. Bang the Elephant, Damian Doherty (Emperor’s Brewery), and Abstract Jungle teamed up for …

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Nerdbrewing x Emperor’s “Yoda Condition (2020)” Imperial Stout With Toasted Coconut and Maple Syrup

Name: Yoda Condition (2020) Brewers: Nerdbrewing (Sweden), Emperor’s Brewery (United Kingdom) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 12.3% Review Year: 2021 Brewed on May the 4th 2020, an Imperial Stout concocted with maple syrup and conditioned on home toasted coconut shreds, Yoda Condition is. Hmmm… a massive collaboration brew this is. Sweden’s …

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Blackwhite “Brutal Truth” Imperial Stout

Name: Brutal Truth Brewer: Blackwhite Craft Brewery (Philippines) Style: Imperial Stout ABV: 9% Review Year: 2021 Brutal Truth is an Imperial Stout brewed by Lorenzo Reyes of Blackwhite Craft Brewery. The brewery is driven by the “Do it Yourself” ethos of the Hardcore Punk movement as it pushes artisanal, vegan-friendly craft beer in Batangas. STYLE GUIDELINES This …

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Nightmare Brewing “Scaphism” Imperial Stout

Name: Scaphism Brewer: Nightmare Brewing Company (United States) Style: Imperial Stout ABV: 17% Review Year: 2020 Scaphism is an Imperial Stout that weighs in at 17% ABV brewed by Nightmare Brewing Co. from Farmingdale, New York. This massive dark ale was brewed with lactose, honey, and was aged on Tahitian Vanilla and Organic Cacao. Scaphism takes …

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