On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, decadent barrel-aged Coffee Intelligentsia variant with mighty 14% ABV embellishes relaxing Honduran coffee bean roast with whiskey-whiffed bourbon vanilla spicing and fudged chocolate richness given hazelnut-infused maple syruping above honeyed gingerbread base. At the bold finish, milk-sugared coffee continuance supplanted by rich caramel-burnt dark cocoa impetus. Complex bourbonized mocha java nightcap perfectly mellows the senses.
On tap at Taphouse 15, superb Batch #2 features maple syruped Vietnamese and Brazilian coffee beaning for richly creamed dessert stout. Robust dark chocolate fudging drapes expressive java template. Ancillary maple latte, cappuccino and caffe macchiato sweetness contrasts auxiliary espresso-dried ground coffee bittering.
On tap at Taphouse 15, lusciously fudged chocolate-crazed dessert stout (with 11% ABV) conditioned on cookie dough and brownies receives viscous maple molasses-like sapping. Milk-sugared coffee tones, bourbon vanilla sweetening and glazed hazelnut sugaring seep into chewy chocolate chip finish.
On tap at Taphouse 15, ‘decadent’ stout complexly combines soft-serve ice cream sweetness, fudged brownie richness, toasted almond goodness and chewy marshmallow fluff for perfect dessert treat. Black Forest Cake, Bananas Foster and Devils Food Cake illusions add to richly creamed mocha-vanilla depth.
On tap at Pompton Craft House, gunky 20th anniversary KBS (Kentucky Barrel Series) variant loads blueberry puree onto dry coffee-stained black chocolate bittering and sweet bourbon vanilla onrush. Fudgy mocha finish never depletes tartly syruped blueberry adjunct of overly ornate fruited dessert stout.
On tap at Taphouse 15, smoothly creamed barrel aged full body brings bittersweet Madagascar and Tahitian vanilla bean plus mild coconut toasting to fudgy brown chocolate base, picking up milk-sugared coffee, espresso and cappuccino illusions as well as bourbonized black cherry, prune and plum daubs. Lusciously silken mocha vanilla finish resonates.
On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, lusciously rich breakfast stout drapes thick sugar maple syrup over creamy milk-sugared coffee tones. Sappy molasses continuance picks up sappy cedar-burnt dark chocolate sweetness as well as pancake batter, creme brulee, fudged brownie, lava cake, burnt caramel, buttercrunch toffee, Nutella mousse and cappuccino illusions. Perfect wakeup elixir makes delightful treacly dessert confection.
Bittersweet cacao nibs provide dark chocolate entry rallying past hop-charred nuttiness, Blackstrap molasses bittering and dark toffee scamper. Tertiary black grape tartness, anise spicing and seared wood nuances complete fair ’22-introduced stout.
On tap at Pompton Craft House, variant Imperial Stout semi-successfully blends molasses rye, Madagascar vanilla bean and coconut into debittered and black chocolate malting. Mild milk-sugared coffee tones, caramelized Maris Otter malts and maple syruping add latent sweetness to expansive Imperial derivation.
Luxurious ’22 holiday stout brings massive nuttiness to fudgy dark chocolate creaming. Sweet bourbon pecan and toasted coconut-marshmallow adjuncts surge alongside chewy cacao nibs resilience. Silken smooth mocha nuttiness gains vanilla creme brulee resonance as well as tertiary hazelnut-pasted maple oats sugaring and teasing black cherry, raisin and prune illusions.
Well integrated 3rd anniversary stout springs ancho chili peppering upon bittersweet dark chocolate and vanilla bean insistence. Alongside the moderate ancho heat, bitter Blackstrap molasses drapes wood-burnt hop char and mild pine tarring enveloping cinnamon-barked mocha stead. Distant Peppermint Patty candy, chocolate-covered cherry and molasses oatmeal cookie illusions waver.
On tap at Ambulance, fulsome bourbon barrel aged stout blends brown chocolate sweetness with less prominent peanut buttering for Reese’s candy bar knockoff. Creamy chocolate resilience gains dry bourbon and sweet whiskey tones, picking up mild black peppering. There’s even a slight chocolate chip cookie nip.
