iStout
8 Wired
Stout - Russian Imperial
10.0% ABV
Savour Session
Characteristics
Velvety, Chocolate, Rich, Balanced, Vanilla, Smoky, Roasty, Coffee, Oaky, ComplexDescription
Dive into the captivating world of the iStout, a Russian Imperial Stout masterfully crafted by the renowned 8 Wired Brewery. This bold and unapologetic brew boasts an impressive 10.0% alcohol content, making it a true winter warmer. Brimming with luscious roasted coffee and decadent chocolate malt flavors, the iStout strikes a delicate balance with its brisk bitterness and refreshing hop presence. Whether you choose to pair it with a cigar or a dram of your favorite single malt whisky, or even indulge in the classic imperial stout float with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, this beer is sure to delight the senses. For the true beer enthusiasts, exploring the rich history of Russian Imperial Stouts is a must. This modern interpretation of a century-old classic style is a testament to the brewery's commitment to innovation and quality. Savor the iStout on its own as a decadent dessert or nightcap, and let its bold flavors transport you to a cozy winter evening.
Pairing
- Grilled or smoked meats (e.g., brisket, ribs, or steak)
- Hearty stews or chili with rich, savory flavors
- Creamy, decadent desserts like chocolate cake or tiramisu
- Aged, hard cheeses (e.g., cheddar, gouda, or blue cheese)
