Great Lakes Brewing Co. Re-Releases Its Barrel Aged Blackout Stout
Great Lakes Brewing Co.'s Barrel Aged Blackout Stout is a limited-edition imperial stout that carries the legacy of the 2003 blackout. This particular version is aged for eight months in bourbon barrels and boasts a robust 12.5% ABV.
The beer appeals to craft beer enthusiasts who enjoy high-alcohol, barrel-aged brews with intricate flavor profiles. The rich interplay of bourbon barrel influences adds depth and a touch of sweetness that complements the stout's natural bitterness.
Known for its deep, roasted character and rich flavor complexity, the Barrel Aged Blackout Stout is a standout within Great Lakes Brewing Co.'s barrel aging program. Consumers interested in unique seasonal releases or high-quality stouts may appreciate the return of this fan favorite, especially given its limited availability and the brewery’s innovative approach with various flavor variants.
Image Credit: Great Lakes Brewing Co.
The beer appeals to craft beer enthusiasts who enjoy high-alcohol, barrel-aged brews with intricate flavor profiles. The rich interplay of bourbon barrel influences adds depth and a touch of sweetness that complements the stout's natural bitterness.
Known for its deep, roasted character and rich flavor complexity, the Barrel Aged Blackout Stout is a standout within Great Lakes Brewing Co.'s barrel aging program. Consumers interested in unique seasonal releases or high-quality stouts may appreciate the return of this fan favorite, especially given its limited availability and the brewery’s innovative approach with various flavor variants.
Image Credit: Great Lakes Brewing Co.
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