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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Ruben C.

Taste just like expresso 🤤😋

4.25

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Jeremie

That’s a lotta coffee! Small growler fill tonight.

4.25

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iwillspin4beer

Last Espresso

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Tony G

Nice espresso nose. Rich and smooth with good coffee flavor and a slightly bitter finish with roast and dark cocoa. Bourbon warms throughout w/o overpowering.

4.25

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Jasper Pollet

Rubbin my belly

4.5

over 4 years ago

 

Max Donner

Not bad. I think that I like it better than just the original KBS. Bourbon taste is subtle and not over powering this stout.

4.0

over 4 years ago

 

Joshua O.

Acquired taste

2.5

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Jan WILCOX

Oh my!!!! Very intense coffee!!!

4.25

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DJ Andersen

A lot of coffee, with a little chocolate too. I like this variant as well

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4.5

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Benjamin P.

Might have been a slight lapse of judgement going back-to-back, but damn delicious

4.5

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David Ray-Ray

Very smooth and yummy for beervent day 3.

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JeKol

Aroma: koffie chocolade bourbon. Smaak: chocolade karamel barrel aging rozijnen bourbon. Nasmaak: chocolade koffie karamel

4.25

over 4 years ago

 

Dee Lowe

That’s intense coffee. It dominates the rest of the KBS deliciousness. Still pretty darn good though, but not quite the same enjoyment level as the original (or some of the other variants). Should have had this in the morning.

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Martin M

Strong boozy flavors along with the dark and roasty coffee. One and done beer for the night

4.25

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Marcus LaBranche

Good stuff.

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B Z.

Mostly bitter coffee, barrel later. Don’t love supporting..

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Marc M.

Light on bourbon taste but great coffee flavor

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Sean Miller

phenomenal flavor, probably my favorite kbs variant to date

5.0

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John Land

Friday morning pick-me-up.

4.75

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j g.

Tasty

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Alex M.

Not worth the price but decent

3.5

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Jean-Pierre Deckers

Keihard aan het werk opeens. Dan maar een koffie erbij

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Martin Kalen

Kolmörk med oljig konsistens, brunt flyktigt skum. Intensiv doft av kaffe och choklad. Låg på kolsyra. Len munkänsla. Smaken inleder med kaffe, söta toner av choklad, vanilj, inslag av bourbon som förstärks i eftersmaken. Tappad 2019-11-18, väl mognad!

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Greg Schloesser

Very good, but the coffee flavor overwhelms the other flavors.

4.25

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Patrik Östberg

Well, its awesome

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Jon A.

Smooth and rich. Big roasty espresso. Same good KBS burbon flavor

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Kevin Thomas

After 5k walk beer

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Kevin Thomas

Dinner beer

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Jim P.

Happy Birthday, Don!

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ryan h

Mr. Randy Watson says it's Sexual Chocolate. A Nice blend of Espresso and bourbon.

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Tom V.

Bier van dag 2 op dag 5, moet kunnen voor een lekker bakkie pleur

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Anders

En helt afsindig kaffe-bombe. Lækker, rich rich rich og mørk som Fanden.

5.0

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Martin Ouwehand

KBS met andere koffie. Je proeft iets meer koffie dan de reguliere KBS maar het is subtiel. Mooi bier weer van Founders. Lovely.

4.5

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Stefan S

Bunch of coffee, light sweetness throughout, coffee might be overpowering the barrel, kbs feeling naturally, medium body. Nice

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Joshua E.

On point and perking me up!

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Lord Adro Rama

Grand Saint, tu peux venir ! Par contre, désolé mais ce soir t'auras que la vidange...

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Riley Pashak

Bitter. Like the fudge variant better, had more flavor-flav.

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