KBS Espresso

Stout - Imperial / Double Coffee

Variant of KBS 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

4.28108

Rating count

23,256

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George

I really should order a standard kbs to properly compare since both are on tap, but it’s still the middle of a Wednesday with too many responsibilities beckoning.

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Steve W.

Thanks A Aron!

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Christine Johnson

Tonight’s #NewBrew #BeerHaiku #BeerReel is for @foundersbrewing’s #KBSEspresso, an ale brewed with chocolate and coffee and aged in oak bourbon barrels. 🍺 🥃 All of the flavors / that I like: almost like a / mocha latte brew. *~•~*~•~*~•~*~•~*~•~*

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craig sousa

Dark, Rich, Expresso perfection……

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Jesse Zolan

Wow amazingly smooth for 12%

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Ben Cole

Really great! Espresso comes through nicely.

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Larry Hall

My last. Aged perfectly after 20 months. Bourbon flavor is still delicious,Espresso is perfect, huge rich mouth feel, mellowed beautifully with aging. I hope they do this again in their barrel aged rotation it was a spectacular brew

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Tae Ho O.

Absolute Espresso, what else?

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Paul H

😍 koffie mensen.

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Nutthavuth Tamang

Delicious coffee beer thanks Dan K.

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Raul Garcia

Olor a Bourbon y chocolate. Densa y espumosa. Ligeramente alcohólica en boca, deja notas claras de chocolate, café y Bourbon. Excelente, para beber despacio con un buen chocolate negro.

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Pierre B.

Amazingness!!! 🍻🍻🍻🍻 And I’m sooooo not a coffee drinker, but taste really good as a craft beer 🍺

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Bob MacDermaid

Go Tigers!

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Marian B.

Yum

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Nutthavuth Tamang

Espresso with city limit bbq 🤤

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Johannes van der Elst

Nicely done

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Darrin Heydinger

Dark and boozy. Super smooth

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Dan Conklin

Coffee and chocolate, and a lot of both. My kind of beer!

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Matthew Childress

Insanely smooth and delicious. Dangerous at 12 percent.

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Tom P

2021 release....absolutely phenomenal. The coffee is done perfectly. Maybe my favorite variation, neck in neck with Mackinac

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Rob R.

Better aged. Much more pronounced with all of the flavors

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Becca Buckner

Smooth, rich, coffee. Nice twist on the classic KBS!

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Paul Freese

This is nice stout to have as a morning coffee or even in the evening after work! Nice creamy full body!

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Don C.

ESPRESSO!!!!

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Mike

Mmm, vg. Like Russian hot cocoa or Black Forest cake. Not sweet. Dark choc, yum. Glad the barrel aging is more in the bg. Best KBS I’ve had

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Paul Hudacko

Delicious

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