Leto
Cigar City Brewing
- From:
- Cigar City Brewing
- Florida, United States
- Style:
- American Imperial Stout
- ABV:
- 14%
- Score:
- +7 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 4.1 | pDev: 5.85%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 1
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Oct 20, 2024
- Added:
- Oct 24, 2022
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 1
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Cognac and bourbon barrel-aged imperial stout with cinnamon, Madagascar and Mexican vanilla, Bolivian and Ugandan cacao, and chile peppers
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by MadMadMike from France
3.78/5 rDev -7.8%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
3.78/5 rDev -7.8%
look: 3.75 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 3.75 | feel: 4 | overall: 3.75
Cognac and Bourbon Barrel-aged Imperial Stout with Cinnamon, Vanilla, Cacao, and Chile peppers
375 ml bottle from El Catador Club XV, 53°, into the Special Gift Club Tumbler.
Pours a dark fizz with a dark head that was gone like that.
Smells really rich, but damn that cinnamon!
Taste is short of a cinnamon syrup bomb, but it certainly puts toes firmly on the line. Plum, molasses, barrel, all fighting to float up past the cinnamon. The 14% ABV is breathtaking. And then the chili pepper stabs the tongue & back of the throat for an encore bow. But the cinnamon.,,
Feel is dense.
Overall, I got another to put away, maybe I’ll give it as a gift I dunno. But cinnamon is no friend of Stout.
Nov 28, 2022375 ml bottle from El Catador Club XV, 53°, into the Special Gift Club Tumbler.
Pours a dark fizz with a dark head that was gone like that.
Smells really rich, but damn that cinnamon!
Taste is short of a cinnamon syrup bomb, but it certainly puts toes firmly on the line. Plum, molasses, barrel, all fighting to float up past the cinnamon. The 14% ABV is breathtaking. And then the chili pepper stabs the tongue & back of the throat for an encore bow. But the cinnamon.,,
Feel is dense.
Overall, I got another to put away, maybe I’ll give it as a gift I dunno. But cinnamon is no friend of Stout.
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