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Beer Collectors Can’t Get Enough of Costco’s $10 Imperial Stout

VinePair

The yearly Bourbon County stout madness. of bourbon-barrel-aged imperial stout with a subtle white label, packaged in a classy box. It’s a great old school [barrel-aged imperial stout],” commented Bob Sylvester, the founder of Saint Somewhere Brewing Co., The beer in question: Kirkland Signature Vintage Ale , Costco’s $9.99

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Breweries Are Turning Up the Heat on Winter Beer

Imbibe Magazine

They invited customers to gather around crackling flames with strong imperial stouts, barley wines, and plum-flavored winter warmers set to be transformed by the centuries-old German tradition of bierstacheln , or beer spiking. They heated fireplace pokers ’til glowing red, then plunged them into the malty, belly-warming beers.

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10 Guinness Cocktails to Upgrade Your St. Patrick’s Day

VinePair

The “perfect” two-part pou r is argued and obsessed over by stout enthusiasts worldwide, and for many, Guinness is the only beer they care to drink. Patrick’s day, we say it’s time to bend the rules and explore how Guinness cocktails can turn another stout-soaked afternoon chasing down a parade into a full-fledged soirée. But this St.

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12 Chocolate Dessert and Drink Pairings to Upgrade Your Valentine’s Day

VinePair

Each brings some balancing bitterness to the table to keep things from becoming cloying, and the rich texture of the mousse gets a cooling lift from the amaro’s mint. The bitterness of the liqueur helps balance the sugar in the tart, and the herbal and citrus notes will help lighten up its dark earthy notes.

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The 11 Best Pumpkin Beers to Drink This Year (2024)

VinePair

From rum-barrel-aged options to adjunct-laden black lagers and habanero-spiced ales, these are the best pumpkin beers of fall 2024. This beer walks the line between bitter and sweet, and makes for a great way to enjoy pumpkin beer through the lager lens. Southern Tier Brewing Co.

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Everything You Need To Know About Cask Finishing Whiskey

The Whiskey Wash

From Imperial Stout casks to Mezcal casks, there is no shortage of intriguing cask finishes with which to play. Finishing allows a bonder to impart flavors – sweetness, bitterness, smokiness, etc – while also changing a whiskey’s color or mouthfeel.

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Remember When Campari Made a Raspberry-Flavored Clear Cordial?

VinePair

Sure, Guinness is an Irish stout, but it’s really just Guinness — nothing else will suffice. Then there’s Campari , the Italian bitter apéritif. Negroni recipes don’t say “one ounce Italian bitter,” they say “one ounce Campari.” Hardly bitter but fruity and a little sweet, with deep, dark berry notes, and viscous on the palate.

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