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How Guinness Led a Modern Nitro-Stout Takeover of Britain’s Pubs

VinePair

This pub, reopened in November last year, is run by Dubliner Oisín Rogers and Guinness has quickly become a central part of its appeal: More than 60 percent of the beer sold here is Ireland’s famous stout. Guinness is booming in Britain, at the head of a nitro-stout trend that shows little sign of slowing. or Ireland.

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Wait, Russian Imperial Stouts Aren’t Russian?

VinePair

Take, for example, the Russian imperial stout — a beer style synonymous with the ominous jet-black, velvety, and rich brews that break through the double-digit ABV threshold. Along with sours and IPAs , Russian imperial stouts (RIS) have become one of the most coveted styles on the American craft beer market. Sure, like Guinness.

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Ole Smoky and Yee-Haw Brewing Co. Continue Their Partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank

Chilled Magazine

Through the month of February, a portion of proceeds from Ole Smoky Peanut Butter Whiskey and Yee-Haw Peanut Butter Stout will be donated to Second Harvest. Ole Smoky’s Peanut Butter Whiskey and Yee-Haw Brewing’s Peanut Butter Stout can be purchased at 6th & Peabody , the 30,000 square-foot entertainment complex at 423 6th Avenue.

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27 Seasonal Beer Releases Worth Traveling For [MAP]

VinePair

Imperial Stout Trooper Availability: Late Fall-early Winter Upon its initial release in 2010, Imperial Stout Trooper famously got New England Brewing Co. The brewery has since changed up the packaging, but that hasn’t stopped it from putting out this decadent stout every year when the weather turns frosty.

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This Week's Groundhog-Free Chicagoland Beer Events & Socials

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

This year, their regular double milk stout is coming back along with a new Raspberry Cream Puff Pączki Stout variant. In a few weeks, Spiteful’s OG offering to the world, GFY Stout, returns for the first time since 2021. Ten Ninety has a new imperial stout aged in Blanton’s barrels coming your way.

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The 10 Weirdest Ingredients Ever Put Into Beer

VinePair

Pumpkin beer has marked spooky season since the early ‘80s and the pastry stout boom of the mid-2010s saw everything from brownies and marshmallows to coffee and ancho chiles get added to brews. Regardless, the breakfast stout idea took hold and made for legendary beers down the line. percent of bull testicle per pint.

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This Week's Beer News: Asahi Acquiring Octopi Edition.

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

Sapporo owns Stone on the West Coast, a subsidiary of Kirin owns New Belgium and Bell’s , Asahi’s now got Octopi in the Midwest … and I wouldn’t blame you for forgetting about the partnership that BeamSuntory established with Boston Beer in 2021. (If Apparently it “tastes like kneecaps.”

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