About this release

Gray Monday (2025) is a bourbon barrel-aged Imperial Stout from The Bruery featuring Oregon-grown hazelnuts, a decadent variant on the legendary Black Tuesday. This California brewery from Placentia is known for its experimental and boundary-pushing creations, focusing entirely on unique barrel-aged and sour beers rather than conventional styles. Originally created in 2012 for a gastronomic dinner, Gray Monday offers roasted and nutty characteristics that perfectly complement the deep, smooth complexity of a bourbon barrel-aged stout. With an impressive strength of 20.9% ABV, this beer is a serious and refined creation, ideal for those who appreciate bold and layered flavors. The Untappd rating of 4.44 out of 5 stars speaks volumes about the quality and refinement of this variant. Gray Monday is the perfect choice for an inspiring evening where you want to enjoy a beer with real character and craft excellence.

About The Bruery

The Bruery from California, USA, is an experimental brewery that challenges the conventions of beer. They specialize in barrel-aged and sour beers. They do not produce IPAs or Pale Ales, but instead focus entirely on unique, boundary-pushing and often high-alcohol creations.

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