About this release

Espresso Stout aged in Cognac barrels with 10.2% alcohol. This Imperial Coffee Stout from Brouwerij Emelisse combines intense espresso flavors with the elegance of Cognac barrel aging. Expect rich coffee aromas, dark chocolate, and subtle notes of dried fruit and vanilla from the barrels for a refined and powerful experience. Brouwerij Emelisse, based in Goes, has established itself as an innovative brewery that is not afraid to explore classic beer styles and brew experimentally. The First Stretch is a prime example of this. This robust stout with its substantial alcohol content offers a complex and deep flavor experience that will appeal to both coffee lovers and fans of barrel-aged beers. With an Untappd rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars and more than 100 ratings, this beer has already built a following among enthusiastic beer lovers. The combination of fresh espresso character with the full, weathered notes from the Cognac barrels makes this a beer for special moments. Perfect for those who love strong, characterful stouts with a luxury twist.

About Brouwerij Emelisse

Brewery Emelisse, originally from Kamperland and now based in Goes, has built a reputation with a wide range of specialty beers. They are known for their classic styles and experimental brews, from robust stouts to hoppy ales.

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