Your Top 5 Imperial Stouts?

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  1. Ieatlambfries

    Ieatlambfries Maven (1,344) Dec 5, 2003 New Jersey

    Ten Fidy
    Stone RIS
    Yeti
    Narwhal
    Stormking
     
    #41 Ieatlambfries, Jan 20, 2014
  2. jimmypa

    jimmypa Initiate (0) Nov 15, 2012 Pennsylvania
    Trader

    1. CCB Marshal Zhurkov's
    2/3. Founders Imp Stout
    2/3. Stone RIS
    4. Bell's Expedition
    5. Ten Fidy

    Runner up - Hoppin' Frog DORIS
     
    #42 jimmypa, Jan 21, 2014
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  3. terranostra86

    terranostra86 Initiate (0) Jan 11, 2013 California

    It's pretty difficult to limit the list to just 5. I'll go with the beers below in no particular order.

    Marshall Zhukov
    Tovarish
    Old Rasputin
    Ten Fidy
    The Butcher
     
    #43 terranostra86, Jan 21, 2014
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  4. Zimbo

    Zimbo Pooh-Bah (2,305) Aug 7, 2010 Scotland
    Pooh-Bah

    Courage Russian Imperial Stout
    Harvey Imperial Extra Double Stout
    Alesmith Speedway Stout
    Darklord
    Struise Black Albert
     
    #44 Zimbo, Jan 21, 2014
  5. NHhomebrewguy

    NHhomebrewguy Initiate (0) Apr 9, 2012 New Hampshire

    You took my list!! Although I would have had KtG and Stout Trooper 1,2 - in that order.
     
    #45 NHhomebrewguy, Jan 21, 2014
  6. knezek

    knezek Initiate (0) Oct 27, 2010 Michigan

    My winter has been all about the RIS:

    Bell's Expedition
    Alesmith Speedway
    Founders Imperial
    Victory Stormking
    Tie: Ten FIDY/Narwhal/Brooklyn Black Chocolate(Don't want to pick just 5!)
     
    #46 knezek, Jan 21, 2014
  7. ChestSplitter

    ChestSplitter Initiate (0) Jan 22, 2011 Mississippi

    Great Divide Yeti
    Oak Aged Yeti
    Founders RIS
    Old Rasputin
    BORIS the Crusher
     
    #47 ChestSplitter, Jan 21, 2014
  8. allouez86

    allouez86 Pundit (999) Jan 24, 2009 Wisconsin

    Courage (surprised it hasn't been mentioned more than a few times)
    Hunahpu
    Darkness
    Expedition
    Founders

    No particular order
     
    #48 allouez86, Jan 21, 2014
  9. braski

    braski Initiate (0) Mar 31, 2011 Pennsylvania

    OTTER CREEK IRS
    NARWHAL
    TEN FIDY
    BROOKLYN BLACK CHOC STOUT
    OLD RASPY
     
    #49 braski, Jan 21, 2014
  10. kcp85

    kcp85 Initiate (0) Sep 7, 2012 Missouri

    1. FIS
    2. Ten Fidy
    3. Old Raspy
    4. Narwhal
    5. Stone's ERIS
     
    #50 kcp85, Jan 21, 2014
  11. TWStandley

    TWStandley Pooh-Bah (2,166) Jan 15, 2008 Massachusetts
    Pooh-Bah Trader

    Parabola
    BCBS
    Founders RIS
    Founders Breakfast Stout
    Ten Fidy
     
    #51 TWStandley, Jan 21, 2014
  12. daw311

    daw311 Initiate (0) Jan 4, 2014 Virginia

    Ten Fidy
    Speedway
    Stone RIS
    Founders RIS
    Yeti
     
    #52 daw311, Jan 21, 2014
  13. Tayloraphilips

    Tayloraphilips Initiate (0) Aug 9, 2013 Texas

    Ten Fidy
    Prairie Bomb
    Founders Imperial Stout
    Stone IRS
    Yeti
    Old Rasputin
     
    #53 Tayloraphilips, Jan 21, 2014
  14. Pintofbrown

    Pintofbrown Initiate (0) Jun 25, 2011 Texas

    Shroud, you are a shining beacon of advocacy in a dark world that is full of the opposite of advocating about good beer. This is the beer I recommend to people that will ALWAYS be on the shelf because of the higher price point for a small format bottle. Damn, Courage is good stuff.
     
    #54 Pintofbrown, Jan 21, 2014
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  15. Eric15

    Eric15 Initiate (0) Dec 7, 2013 Alabama

    Pt5
    Marshal Zhukov
    FIS
    Stone IRS
    Old Raspy
     
    #55 Eric15, Jan 21, 2014
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  16. starkmarvelo

    starkmarvelo Initiate (0) Jan 20, 2010 Texas

    Founders Imperial Stout
    Victory Storm King (aged 3 years in a hot south Texas garage...seriously)
    2009 Abyss (yes, the infected one)
    Prairie Bomb!
    Stone Espresso RIS
     
    #56 starkmarvelo, Jan 21, 2014
  17. carlitos92

    carlitos92 Zealot (599) Jul 12, 2012 Texas

    My favorite style of beer, to be sure. Hard to limit the list to five, or leave out the barrel-aged ones...

    Ten Fidy
    Oatmeal Yeti
    Squatters Outer Darkness
    Old Rasputin
    Jester King Black Metal
     
    #57 carlitos92, Jan 21, 2014
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  18. Charliechu

    Charliechu Pundit (794) Jul 1, 2013 California
    Trader

    Ten Fidy
    Stone RIS
    Old Rasputin
    Mission Brewery Dark Sea
    Narwhal
     
    #58 Charliechu, Jan 21, 2014
  19. SFACRKnight

    SFACRKnight Grand Pooh-Bah (3,348) Jan 20, 2012 Colorado
    Pooh-Bah Trader

    Ten fidy, this years version is especially nice
    Yeti
    Tweak- its avery's espresso laced version of mephistopheles, gave it a 5/5
    Czar
    And there is one more, but I can't remember then name... ha!
     
    #59 SFACRKnight, Jan 21, 2014
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  20. king75

    king75 Initiate (0) Jul 27, 2010 Michigan

    Non barrel aged (no particular order): Expedition, Ten Fidy, Founders Imperial stout, Plead the 5th, Founders Breakfast Stout
     
    #60 king75, Jan 21, 2014
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