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Our 2024 Bourbon County Stout Reviews & Rankings

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

A couple of weeks ago, Team GDB returned to the Bourbon County Stout media scrum for the first time in years. This year is pretty equally distributed: One OG, two barrel-focused variant stouts (Rare and Bardstown Cask Finish), two adjunct variant stouts (Macaroon and Vanilla Rye) and one barleywine (Proprietor’s Mexican Spoon Candy).

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The Highest-Rated Stout in Every State (2024) [MAP]

VinePair

Rich, decadent, and silky-smooth, stouts are adored globally, with Guinness leading the charge as the category’s best seller. market size for stouts is expected to continue growing by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.42 market size for stouts is expected to continue growing by a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 3.42

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North Czar State: How Russian Imperial Stout Became the Sovereign Beer of Minnesota

VinePair

The locals pride themselves on surviving through it, but the 2024 season has not measured up to the apocalyptic standard. Through the snowless 60-degree days, however, one boreal harbinger has remained intact: the Russian imperial stout. Winter here is supposed to be a bleak, frigid epoch. Old Rasputin, from Fort Bragg, Calif.,

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This Week's Beer News: 2024 BCS Variants Officially Announced

Guys Drinking Beer - Beer News

We now know what this year’s Bourbon County Stout variants will be. 2024 Bourbon County Brand Proprietor’s Barleywine is a direct reflection of that inspiration and unlike anything they’ve ever done before. Hop Butcher’s Minted stout can continue on, free of competition. ” Emphasis mine.

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The Highest-Rated Beer in Every State (2024) [MAP]

VinePair

Stouts aren’t far behind, though, with 19 states claiming the style as their highest-rated brew. State Beer Alabama Hitchhiker Good People Brewing Company IPA – American | 7.40% Alaska Blessed Anchorage Brewing Company Stout – American Imperial | 15.50% Arizona White Russian Imperial Stout Sun Up Brewing Co.

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Bardstown Bourbon Company Announces Final Collaborative Release Of 2024

The Whiskey Wash

The final collaborative release of 2024 was finished in stout barrels from Blackberry Farm Brewery. Credit: Bardstown Bourbon Company Bardstown Bourbon Company has announced the final installment in the Collaborative Series for 2024. The Blackberry Farm Brewery collaboration is bottled at 107 proof (53.5%

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The First New Beer Labels of 2024

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You know what you gotta do: It’s time to become a paid subscriber, for just slightly more $1 per week, a price that remains the same in 2024 even in spite of inflation. Do you want to be three months ahead of everyone else when it comes to potential beers being released? Y’all are the best. Read more

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