Brasserie Surréaliste Hands of Desire - Imperial Stout Vanilla Cacao

Hands of Desire - Imperial Stout Vanilla Cacao

 

Brasserie Surréaliste in Brussel / Bruxelles / Brussels, Brussels Capital Region, Belgium 🇧🇪

  Stout - Pastry / Flavoured - Imperial Regular
Score
7.21
ABV: 10.2% IBU: - Ticks: 2
« Hands of Desire » stands for handmade & artisanal brewing.
Devoted craftsmen to fulfill your desire for outstanding & highly creative beers. After 18 months ageing in Bourbon barrels, we infused this stout with cacao nibs and vanilla beans. Its darkness and charred oak aromas will satisfy your senses until dawn .
 

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7.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
10 June 2023. At 15de Brugs Bierfestival. Cheers to Anke, mom, dad, et al.

A: cloudy black, stable, foamy, beige head.
A: vanilla bean, mocha, cocoa nib, wood, black olive.
T: sweetish prune, bitter cocoa nib, coffee & cream.
F: peppery hops, bitter coffee & cocoa, vanilla, warming brandy-like alcohol.
P: medium to full body, thin oily texture, soft carbonation.
Enticing; perhaps a bit underwhelming.
Tried on 08 Aug 2023 at 14:40