Beer Geek Vanilla Shake

Stout - Imperial / Double Oatmeal

With 13% alcohol this Imperial Stout pours black with a thick fluffy tan head. Aromas are sweet filled with vanilla. Palate starts with milky sweetness and offers roasted malts, chocolate and coffee.

ABV

13.0

Rating

4.157

Rating count

38,442

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Chuck Droege

Upgrading +.25. Time has mellowed in a good way. Vanilla is smoothed out and compliments the stout perfectly.

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Sam Koballa

Love it. Maybe just beats out Awful Gato.

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Chris B.

Vintage 2016 I think. Not barrel aged though. Doesn't taste 13%. Vanilla and chocolate is there. Milkshake like texture. Just didn't enjoy the taste quite like I remember. May have been sitting a little too long.

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Pim v.

Zwaar bier met licht zurige vanilla coffee smaak.

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Don Williams

Happy Thursday! This is freaking delicious.

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Dave R.

So good... nice balance of booziness and sweetness with the vanilla backbone. Sorry Sandy J. i think this was some night in my #craftadventbox and missing it messed up my box.

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Diane McTapp-Casklund

I love being a geek.

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Law McTapp-Casklund

Firepit 🔥 rotation.

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Stephen Schultz

Malty coffee aroma.. very dark and thick. Sweet and vanilla bitterness. Good after dinner apperatif.

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BeerDad S.

2013 vintage. Dessert nightcap. #DrinkItNow #DrinkItDecember

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Jesse G.

So thick. More like wine.

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Helen H.

Very sweet. Dessert beer for sure! Tasty! Boooooozy! Hope the coffee in it doesn't keep me up all night.

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Matt Murphy

Very creamy and heavy vanilla.

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Cornelius Shannon

happy winter solstice tippling~

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Jackie H.

Very smooth. Strong vanilla flavor. No strong after taste (very nice)

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Kevin B.

There is a lot of everything here

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Aaron H.

I’m going to keep checking these in because I keep getting 4 packs for $5!

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Russell Drago

Really nice

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Joe Scherer

Forgot we had this in 2019; faired much better than the cocoa in the cellar. There’s a ton of nilla in the nose, coffee is still there and the finish is a really bitter nilla bean, not sweet. 2017 bottle

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Tomas K.

Like milk after coco puffs

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MA T.

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Chris

Merry Christmas!!!

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Mike Buccieri

Get a lot of coffee and vanilla, pretty boozy but it’s still good.

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Patrick Magnusson

Thick and creamy. The vanilla blended in well with the whole experience without becoming one note.

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Sarah

Everyone else says it’s not too sweet! Tastes like maple syrup to me, straight-up. Little bitter twist at the end.

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Pepe C.

Very nice stout. Nice vanilla and coffee. Medium body. Not too sweet. Balanced.

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