About this release

This variant of the Papanero is a collaboration with Phantom Spirits and has likewise matured in rum barrels. The result is a complex Imperial Stout with layers of dark chocolate, caramel, spicy rum notes and a hint of coconut. A unique collab that brings craftsmanship and barrel aging together perfectly. This special collaboration between Ritual Lab and Phantom Spirits showcases the innovative spirit of the leading Italian craft brewery from Formello, near Rome. With an alcohol content of 12.5 percent, this 330ml bottle offers a full, intensely flavored experience. Ritual Lab is known for their research-driven approach and producing a wide range of beers, from modern creations to traditional styles, which is clearly evident in this ambitious Imperial Stout. The maturation in rum barrels has created a deep complexity with refined layers of dark chocolate and caramel, enhanced by spicy rum notes and a subtle coconut tint. This is a beer that lends itself perfectly to moments of reflection or as the finale to a meal. With a strong rating of 4.11 out of 5 stars on Untappd, based on nearly 2700 reviews, this variant proves its worth among beer enthusiasts. An absolute must-have for those who love barrel aged Imperial Stouts with character and depth.

About Ritual Lab

Ritual Lab is a leading Italian craft brewery from the area around Rome. With a focus on research and innovation, they produce a wide range of beers, from modern IPAs to traditional styles. They also serve as a training center for aspiring brewers.

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