Imperial Stout

The Marc’s & Tony Brewing x Candid Coffee “Cranberry Imperial Stout”

Name: Cranberry Imperial Stout Brewer: The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. (Philippines) Style: Fruit and Spice Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 10% Review Year: 2020 The Cranberry Imperial Stout is one of two coffee-infused beers made by Tony Sindayen of The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. in collaboration with Candid Coffee. Aside from the …

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Wiley Roots “Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Somethin’ (2016)” Imperial Stout

Name: Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Somethin’ (2016) Brewer: Wiley Roots Brewing Company (United States) Style: Mixed-Style Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 13.6% Review Year: 2020 In 2016, Colorado’s Wiley Roots Brewing Company released the Kentucky Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Somethin’, a barrel-aged Imperial Stout at 13.6% ABV brewed with hazelnuts and almonds. Earlier this year, …

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Other Half x Parish “Gravity Gumbo” Imperial Stout

Name: Gravity Gumbo Brewers: Other Half Brewing Co., Parish Brewing Co. (United States) Style: Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 14.5% Review Year: 2020 Louisiana’s Parish Brewing brought some southern flavors north to New York’s Other Half to brew Gravity Gumbo. This Imperial Stout (14.5% ABV) was brewed with coffee, chicory, pecans, …

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Põhjala “Pime Öö Islay BA (Cellar Series)” Whisky Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout

Name: Pime Öö Islay BA (Cellar Series) (2017) Brewer: Põhjala (Estonia) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 13.6% Review Year: 2020 Pime Öö Islay BA is an Imperial Stout brewed by Estonia’s Põhjala and was released in 2017. As the name implies, this is a variant of the brewery’s signature Imperial Stout aged for …

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Maximus: The Formation of The First Triumvirate

The First Triumvirate is an informal alliance among three names in the Philippine alcoholic beverage industry created in 2019 A.D. to bridge a proud heritage of five generations of master blenders and a young craft brewery that seeks to go against the tide. Two-thirds of the triumvirate, Destileria Limtuaco and Elias Wicked Ales & Spirits …

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La Calavera “Blue Blood F*ck You!!” Cognac Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout

Name: Blue Blood F*ck You!! Brewer: La Calavera (Spain) Style: Specialty Wood-Aged Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.8% Review Year: 2020 Blue Blood F*ck You!! is an Imperial Stout brewed by Catalunya’s La Calavera. This Imperial Stout was aged in barrels that formerly housed cognac/ brandy. STYLE GUIDELINES This beer is being evaluated as a Specialty …

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The Marc’s & Tony “Lakatan Langka Stout” Imperial Stout

Name: Lakatan Langka Stout Brewer: The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. (Philippines) Style: Fruit Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 10% Review Year: 2020 Tony Sindayen of the Antipolo-based The Marc’s & Tony Brewing Co. unveiled a very limited batch of the Lakatan Langka Stout, which as the name suggests, is an Imperial Stout (10% …

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Finback “Banana Drip” Imperial Stout

Name: Banana Drip Brewer: Finback Brewery (United States) Style: Fruit and Spice Beer (Base Style: Imperial Stout) ABV: 11.5% Review Year: 2020 We revisit a very memorable beer from the Queens-based Finback Brewery. This is Banana Drip, an Imperial Stout brewed with bananas, peanut butter, coffee, and vanilla. This is the first Imperial Stout that featured bananas we …

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Adroit Theory x Cushwa “Future You Hates You (Ghost 825)” Russian Imperial Stout

Name: Future You Hates You Brewers: Adroit Theory Brewing Company, Cushwa Brewing Company (United States) Style: Imperial Stout ABV: 13.5% Review Year: 2020 The Virginia-based nano-brewery, Adroit Theory joined forces with Cushwa Brewing Company of Maryland to bring to life Future You Hates You (Ghost 825), a “Russian Imperial Stout (RIS)” clocking in at 13.5% ABV. …

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