Schlafly Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout

Product - Schlafly Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout
Brewed By: 
Schlafly
Self-Defined Style: 
Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout
Specifications
Strength (ABV): 
10.5% ABV
Color (SRM): 
45º L
Bitterness (IBU): 
75 IBU

Around the time of the Louisiana purchase, beer was shipped in barrels. if one had been lucky enough to receive a used Bourbon barrel of Imperial Stout, this is what his/her happy taste buds would have encountered: roasty, rich, malty imperial stout with a strong dose of caramel, oak, and Bourbon character.

Roasty, rich and malty, our Imperial Stout is aged for several months in freshly-emptied Jim Beam bourbon barrels, where it pick up the essential character of oak, caramel and bourbon flavors.

HOPS: American
MALTS: Pale, Caramel, Victory, Crystal, Dark Chocolate, Black, Wheat

Best With: 
This is a perfect beer to pair with hearty, cold-weather dishes, smoked meats, foie gras, and virtually any dessert (especially chocolate). Great with long-aged cheese like Gouda, Parmesan or cheddar.
Special Attributes: 
Big Beer (+8.0% ABV)
Special Attributes: 
Dessert Beer
Special Attributes: 
Digestif
Special Attributes: 
Imperial Style Beer
Special Attributes: 
Vintage Beer (Evolves with Age)
Availability
Cases: 
12pk/25.4 oz. (750 ml) Bottles