About this release

NEOC Ex-Bordeaux Barrel Aged Imperial Oatmeal Stout from Lough Gill Brewery, aged in regenerated Bordeaux barrels that previously contained Irish whiskey. This delicate stout was slowly matured in the cellar of Sligo Town and offers complex flavors of roasted oak, leather, light coffee and toffee. A refined barrel aged experience with a rich history in every fiber of the wood. With an alcohol content of 12.0 percent, this is an imposing imperial stout that perfectly showcases the expertise of Lough Gill Brewery from Sligo. The brewery is known for creating adventurous beers, from popular pastry stouts to bold fruited sours and hoppy ales, inspired by the local folklore and landscapes of Ireland. The combination of the oatmeal aspect with the intensive barrel aging process creates a beer with depth and nuance. Each sip reveals new layers of flavor that develop through slow maturation. The Dutch name Wine Geese subtly alludes to the character of this beer, which possesses as much finesse as complexity. With an Untappd rating of 4.09 based on nearly 800 reviews, Wine Geese proves that this is a beer that beer enthusiasts appreciate. Perfect for those seeking a well-crafted stout with clear character and refinement. This 330ml bottle offers a complete barrel aged experience that fully underscores the brewing credentials of Lough Gill Brewery.

About Lough Gill Brewery

Lough Gill Brewery is an Irish brewery from Sligo, inspired by local folklore and landscapes. They produce a range of adventurous beers, including a popular series of 'pastry stouts', 'fruited sours' and hoppy ales.

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