KBS Espresso (2020)

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

4.25616

Rating count

10,119

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3.25

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Ryan R.

Delish!

4.5

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tom d.

Whoa..

4.5

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CaptK Ginder

A very good Sunday morning to y'all

4.5

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Big C.

Thanks Gus. Great beer to another perfect evening.

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Brian S.

Espresso tastes moderately burnt this year. Barrel is alright but could be more pronounced and nuanced.

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Lindsay A.

Too much everything, smells peppery and very burnt espresso

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Wilhelmina C.

Smak av gift och mjölkchoklad. Woho!

0.25

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4.0

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Tijmen C.

Lekker ontbijtje!

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Mitch Gaynier

Late checkin. Espresso 💣 thanks Mike B. !

4.25

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Rachel G.

So delicious 🖤🖤🖤

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Matt Wendt

I love KBS. I also love coffee. The espresso in this one is a bit too much.

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Spencer C.

Coffee stouts 😍

4.25

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Mark Creevy

Chocolate, dark espresso, caramel, vanilla, roasty malts, some oak, and a small hit of bourbon. Quite smooth, creamy enough, sweeter-side, medium body, good carbonation, roasty, rich, fairly strong, w/some small backend heat (@12%). 4.35.

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Bryan Buss

This one is good!!

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Michael Wilson

Very tasty. Bourbon and coffee.

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Stein-Kato Lindberg

Minner om mokkabønner.

4.0

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Rafa Jam

Mare deu que café. 100%. Ni Juan Valdes. Tope sabor con ese bourbon final ☕🥃

4.5

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Frank G.

Zo'n dag was het..

4.25

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Denzil

Doesn’t taste like 12%. Definitely chocolate and espresso, subtle bourbon notes. Full bodied.

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Victor

Chocolate & Coffee! Yes at 12%

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aj c.

Even better than last year!

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Nora W.

Just a little too coffee/espresso forward for me. It’s nearly all I tasted. I would prefer some additional maltiness or complementary flavor. Espresso lovers will love this! Lol

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Anthony M.

Roasty.

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Jerry Mendez

Was looking for a beer to relax this evening- this one will keep me awake. Strong coffee flavors but still sweet. Letting this beer sit for a bit improves its flavors. If you can get pass the strong coffee flavors it’s a very good beer.

3.5

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4.25

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