KBS Espresso (2019)

Stout - Imperial / Double Coffee

KBS gets its coffee fix in the very first variant to come from our beloved bourbon barrel-aged stout. Yes, KBS may already be brewed with coffee, but it gets some extra oomph when it’s aged on espresso beans after being removed from barrels. The result is a fresh and snappy coffee twist on our classic barrel-aged beer. Who says you can’t start your day with a barrel-aged stout

ABV

12.0

Rating

4.26598

Rating count

6,791

Last updated

almost 5 years ago

 

Ola Persson

4 år efter bäst före. Fortfarande en KBS ❤️

4.25

11 months ago

 

Jaime Javier Cuervo Valdés

Cafetosa a tope, tremenda

4.5

11 months ago

 

Alex Green

Buteljerad 18/11-19 Fortfarande ganska vass. Trodde att den skulle lugna ned sig efter några år. Känner dock inte jätte mycket kaffe. Åldrats ok, absolut. Fortfarande en bra öl! 3 dagar till semester. Håll ut......

3.75

11 months ago

 

Jason D

This particular one got better with age. Of course I don't really recalled what it tasted like in 2019, but it moved from a 4.25 to a 4.5.

4.5

12 months ago

 

El Duderino Wren

#OneMoreAgain #papafridge btld: 11.18.19 Ethanol, dark chocolate aroma. Dark fruit comes forward with a short rest. Bitter dark roast coffee upon 1st blush. Medium body espresso & dark chocolate. Woody & mild bourbon burn. Ages well even w/storage abuse.

4.5

12 months ago

 

Mike Travis

5 years. Coffee is more faint, silky with some warmth, flavor fades fast. Better younger.

4.0

12 months ago

 
4.5

about 1 year ago

 
0.0

about 1 year ago

 
4.5

about 1 year ago

 
0.0

about 1 year ago

 
4.75

about 1 year ago

 
4.5

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about 1 year ago

 
4.25

about 1 year ago

 
3.5

about 1 year ago

 

Martin Brien

Ytterligare en gammal klassiker, lagrad sedan 2019.

4.25

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about 1 year ago

 

Joe B

Aged perfectly. Creamy lots of coffee nice bourbon barrel and very smooth.

4.75

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about 1 year ago

 
4.25

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4.25

about 1 year ago

 

Mark Hodson

The cellaring on this was perfect!!!

4.5

about 1 year ago

 
0.0

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about 1 year ago

 
4.5

about 1 year ago

 
4.25

about 1 year ago

 
4.5

about 1 year ago

 
4.25

about 1 year ago

 

Tobbe Haskå

Den har altså stått o mojsat i förrådet jag har inte enligt Untapped testat den? Föga troligt?? Nog glömt o logga bara! Men nu kommer det ett omdöme! Jävla va trevlig! Tur en har fler! 👌👊

4.5

about 1 year ago

 
4.5

about 1 year ago

 
4.25

about 1 year ago

 
4.25

about 1 year ago

 
4.25

about 1 year ago

 
4.0

about 1 year ago

 
4.5

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over 1 year ago

 
4.25

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over 1 year ago

 
3.75

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over 1 year ago

 
3.5

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Josep Font

Pallota extrema

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

Brandon Reilly

Cellar beer

4.5

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

over 1 year ago

 
2.5

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over 1 year ago

 
4.0

over 1 year ago

 
3.75

over 1 year ago

 
4.0

over 1 year ago

 

Matt Lep

Still massive sweet roast and good bourbon.

4.0

over 1 year ago

 
4.0

over 1 year ago

 
3.75

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Henry

I love when I find beers I have been hiding from myself.

4.5

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

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over 1 year ago

 

Mike Cuttill

Definitely coffee forward but I like the mouth feel and bourbon little better on this than I do the underground mountain

4.0

over 1 year ago

 

Russ Klase

Look what I found in the box down the back steps below the trapdoor in the basement covered up with rocks. Mmmm

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Quinn Huettner

I think the flavor aged out too much. A bit thin and flat

4.0

over 1 year ago

 

Jon McCaffrey

Hell yeah. Been sitting on this one for a minute, but thanks to Wes for sharing many moons ago, and it’s delicious! CBS is still my favorite but this a complex and tasty gem

4.5

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over 1 year ago

 
4.0

over 1 year ago

 

Jason Myers

Much of the espresso seems to have fallen off. Chocolate and oak compliment each other well. 8oz for me and 4oz for the chili.

4.0

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

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over 1 year ago

 
4.5

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over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

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over 1 year ago

 

Chad A. Shull

Bottled 11.13.19

4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Don Cialini

Beautiful

4.5

over 1 year ago

 

LD W

Rich, roasted. Tasty.

3.5

over 1 year ago

 

Footstomp

Sagolikt god. Len, mörk, fyllig, rejäl kaffesmak med en underbar sötma.

5.0

over 1 year ago

 

Pat Simon

Pretty good.

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Philip Kaufman

Getting into a few things from the cellar this winter.

4.5

over 1 year ago

 
5.0

over 1 year ago

 

Mark H

Give had this one for awhile. Good chocolate flavor.

4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

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over 1 year ago

 

Mark Vaughn

Bottled 11/15/19

4.5

over 1 year ago

 
5.0

over 1 year ago

 

James S

Aged nicely. Chocolate coffee roast. Little barrel

4.25

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over 1 year ago

 
4.25

over 1 year ago

 
4.75

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

over 1 year ago

 
3.75

over 1 year ago

 

Gary Johnson

Grilling on this wonderful day. Coffee is pretty much gone but it is still KBS.

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Kevin M

Nice and smooth up front, bourbon essence has mellowed out nicely. Left some bitter coffee/cocoa on the back of my tongue, found it a nice finish.

4.75

over 1 year ago

 
5.0

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

over 1 year ago

 
4.0

over 1 year ago

 
3.5

over 1 year ago

 

Drew Cash

Wow! Huge coffee forward, bitter, mild chocolate, toasty, and oakey. Booze taste is low. Heavy, black, and not sweet. Very good!

4.25

over 1 year ago

 
5.0

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

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over 1 year ago

 
4.5

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over 1 year ago

 
4.25

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over 1 year ago

 
4.0

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over 1 year ago

 
4.75

over 1 year ago

 

Todd Osborn

Might be my fav kbs.

4.25

over 1 year ago

 

Charlie

on tap 🍻

0.0

over 1 year ago

 
4.5

over 1 year ago