Happy Almonds
Moksa Brewing Company in Rocklin, California, United States 🇺🇸
Stout - Pastry / Flavoured - Imperial Regular|
Score
7.95
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This Imperial Stout uses Mexican and Congolese vanilla beans, coconut, and local almonds from Blue Diamond. We don't hold back when producing this beer with over 1 lb per GALLON of coconut, over 7 lbs per bbl of toasted almonds, and almost 1 lb per bbl of real vanilla beans. This is a candy bar in a glass that you don't want to miss.
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8/10
Tried
from Draft
on 22 May 2025
at 14:38
7.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8
Texture 7
Overall 8
22/5/2025. Draft at Mikkeller & Friends (Stefansgade).
Tried
from Draft
on 22 May 2025
at 12:54
8.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 9
Overall 9
Tap @ Mikkeller, Stefansgade.
Tried
on 22 May 2025
at 12:50
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 9
Overall 8.5
Tap @Mikkeller&Friends. Black, slightly oily, tiny tan head. Rich dark malty aroma, some almonds, toasted almonds. Sweet flavour, rich heavy malty, almonds, vanilla. Smooth and very drinkable.
Tried
from Draft
on 22 May 2025
at 12:48
8.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Draft at Mikkeller & Friends, Copenhagen, Moksa TTO, 04/05/2023 Intense dark malty with lots of nutty almond action, vanilla and some caramelic sweetness, full body, dark nutty vanilla laced malty lingering finish. Gorgeous.
Tried
from Draft
on 03 Jun 2023
at 12:27
8.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 9
A black beer, no head. Aroma of very sweet dark malt, chocolate, vanilla. Taste of massive chocolate, vanilla, cocoa, cacao, lovely.
Tried
on 12 May 2023
at 20:35
8.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Tried
on 08 May 2023
at 07:54
8.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
On tap at Mikkeller & Friends, pours jet black with a tiny head. Aroma brings out concentrated liquid almonds, followed by coconut and light vanilla. Flavour is rich, with intense almonds upfront, followed by coconut and vanilla beans. Rich, not cloying whatsoever and cohesive. Lovely.
Tried
from Draft
on 04 May 2023
at 16:08
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
200ml shared with Matt, Ryan, Brian, Phill and the most powerful worldwide ticker. Nice coconut and almonds. Smooth, pleasant.
Tried
on 04 May 2023
at 12:45
7.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Tap @ Mikkeller, Stefansgade. Black with a tiny beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt, chocolate, cocoa and coconut. Flavor is very sweet and light bitter. Sweet finish with warming alcohol. Oily and soft. 040523
Tried
from Draft
on 04 May 2023
at 12:30