About this release

Imperial Stout aged in Hot Sauce barrels. A bold and unique Imperial Stout that combines the intense flavors of roasted malt with subtle heat and spicy complexity from hot sauce barrels. This experimental aging brings an intriguing balance between sweet, bitter and savory, perfect for adventurous beer lovers. This ambitious brew comes from the kitchens of Pomona Island Brew Co., an innovative English brewery from Salford, Manchester. With an alcohol content of 11.0 percent, "If I Only had The Nerve" is a full-bodied, powerful Imperial Stout that shows no fear of experimentation. The brewery is especially known for their juicy and hazy IPAs, but proves with this release that their creativity knows no bounds. The aging in Hot Sauce barrels gives this stout a characteristic twist. The traditional dark, roasted notes of an Imperial Stout are complemented here with subtle prickly nuances and a spicy undertone derived from the barrel. The result is a complex, adventurous beer that combines sweet malt character, deep bitterness and an intriguing spicy dimension. This 750ml bottle is perfect for beer lovers who like to push boundaries and dare to try experimental brews. Highly recommended for anyone looking for something different from the usual.

About Pomona Island Brew Co.

Pomona Island Brew Co. is an English brewery from Salford, Manchester. They are known for their wide range of styles, but excel in juicy, hazy IPAs and Pale Ales. Their name is a reference to a forgotten island in Manchester, which symbolizes their spirit of discovery.

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