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Barrel Aged Sour Cherry Imperial Stout from Ārpus Brewing Co., a Latvian brewery specializing in extremely fruity sours and hop-saturated IPAs. This is a Barrel Aged Imperial Stout with sour cherries, featuring a full and rich flavor profile. This stout combines notes of dark chocolate, roasted malt and the complex sourness of cherries, all rounded off with subtle wood notes from barrel aging. With an alcohol content of 12 percent, this is a robust beer that distinguishes itself through the characteristic Latvian approach to fruity sours. Ārpus is known for their thick, smoothie-like sour beers, and this Imperial Stout is an excellent example of that. The barrel aging gives the beer an extra dimension, while the sour cherries bring a refined balance between sweetness and sourness. This is a perfect beer for lovers of complex, characterful ales that experiment with traditional styles. The combination of roasty malty base notes, chocolate-like layers and the fresh sourness of the cherries makes this an interesting beer for those who appreciate depth and refinement. With a rating of 3.76 on Untappd, the beer has built up a strong international following, just like other creations from this innovative brewery.

About Ārpus Brewing Co.

Ārpus Brewing Co. is a Latvian brewery specializing in extremely fruity sours and hop-saturated IPAs. They are renowned for their thick, smoothie-like sour beers and their aromatic, hazy IPAs, with which they have acquired a large international following.

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