About this release

Reserve Imperial Stout from 2018, a rare vintage from the legendary Bourbon County series by Goose Island Beer Co. from Chicago. This stout has been able to age for years, resulting in an extremely complex and layered flavor experience with deep notes of bourbon, oak, dark fruits, vanilla and chocolate. With an alcohol content of 15.2 percent, this 500ml bottle offers an intense and full experience that you can best appreciate in smaller quantities. Goose Island, a pioneer in the American craft beer scene since 1988, created one of the first beers with the Bourbon County Brand Stout that ages in bourbon barrels. This innovative approach has left a lasting impression on the craft beer world. The 2018 vintage is a particularly special specimen for collectors, as each year receives a unique character through the aging process. This is a must-have for lovers of aged barrel-aged stouts and those who enjoy discovering rare, classic American craft beers. With an impressive Untappd rating of 4.59 out of 5 stars, this reserve variant proves its place at the top of elite stouts. A worthy possession for every serious beer enthusiast.

About Goose Island Beer Co.

Goose Island Beer Co. from Chicago is a pioneer in the American craft beer scene, founded in 1988. They became famous with their Bourbon County Brand Stout, one of the first beers aged in bourbon barrels, and have a rich history of innovation.

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