Russian Imperial Stout (2013)
(Batch of Russian Imperial Stout)
Courage in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England 🏴
Stout - Imperial Regular Out of Production|
Score
7.55
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7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Sep 2026
at 19:45
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
5/9/2026. Bottle at the latest ITFC beer share. Got this from GBBF 2015. 2013 vintage. BB 2/9/2026. Black pour, small head. Rich, roasted, dark malts, black treacle, coffee, molasses, woody, very slightly musty. Strong roasted bitterness. Didn’t quite have the expected body but this was good.
Tried
from Bottle
at
Olympia - Great British Beer Festival (GBBF)
on 05 Sep 2026
at 19:44
8/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Sep 2026
at 19:43
8/10
Tried
on 28 Nov 2020
at 19:26
7.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 8.5
Dark brown with a ring tan head. Aroma of rich dark malt, roast, coffee and caramel. Flavour is light heavy sweet and bitter. Medium to full bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 28 Nov 2020
at 18:53
8/10
Vintage 2013 with BB02/02/2026;As originally brewed in 1795 for Catherine The Great of Russia;if this is original recipe then huge congrats
Tried
from Bottle
on 24 Jan 2018
at 21:28
8/10
Tried
on 28 May 2016
at 19:14
8/10
Tried
on 07 Sep 2015
at 13:39