The Four Horseman
Ellison Brewery & Spirits

- From:
- Ellison Brewery & Spirits
- Michigan, United States
- Style:
- American Imperial Stout
- ABV:
- 14.5%
- Score:
- +4 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 4.5 | pDev: 3.56%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 2
- Status:
- Retired
- Rated:
- Mar 11, 2026
- Added:
- Jan 25, 2020
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 1
A triple collaboration between Ellison Brewing, Watkins Brewing and Barclay Brewing bourbon barrel stout recipes that have been aged in four different types of barrels. Aged between 26-30 months.
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by TreyIsWilson from Michigan
4.46/5 rDev -0.9%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.5
4.46/5 rDev -0.9%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.25 | overall: 4.5
A - Pours pitch black with a very thin tan head.
S - Aroma is dark chocolate, vanilla and bourbon.
T - The taste is dark chocolate, coffee, vanilla, molasses, oak and bourbon.
M - Full body with medium carbonation. Creamy mouthfeel with crisp dry finish.
O - This is a huge BBA RIS. Big dark flavors with a huge bourbon finish.
Jan 01, 2021S - Aroma is dark chocolate, vanilla and bourbon.
T - The taste is dark chocolate, coffee, vanilla, molasses, oak and bourbon.
M - Full body with medium carbonation. Creamy mouthfeel with crisp dry finish.
O - This is a huge BBA RIS. Big dark flavors with a huge bourbon finish.
Reviewed by Junior from Michigan
4.63/5 rDev +2.9%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.75 | feel: 4.75 | overall: 4.5
4.63/5 rDev +2.9%
look: 4.5 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.75 | feel: 4.75 | overall: 4.5
It was hard to rate fairly in the crowed tap room. However, this beer is thick and creamy. Smooth barrel notes. Complex and balanced. Overall a great beer.
Jan 26, 2020
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