Barrel Aged

Mikkeller “George” Barrel Aged Variation: Calvados

Remember about 3 months ago when BSJ mentioned that Mikkeller’s George imperial stout was coming into the U.S.?  Be prepared for barrel aged variations.

Brewed at Nogne-O. Imported by Shelton Brothers.  The regular edition of this beer has been out in Europe for a while now.

Style: Imperial Stout Continue Reading →

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Perennial 17 (Barrel Aged Mint Chocolate Stout) Arrives On St. Paddy’s

Perennial Artisan 17Perennial Artisan Ales 17 will arrive in the tap room in St. Louis, Missouri on 3/17.  17 is a mint chocolate stout, aged in whiskey barrels.

Style: Imperial Stout (Brewed w/ Mint, Chocolate, Barrel Aged)
Availability: 750ml bottles\
Arrival: 3/17/12

11.5% ABV 

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Mikkeller “George” Barrel Aged Variation: Bourbon

Mikkeller George Imperial Stout Bourbon BarrelsThis brings the total number of Mikkeller George imperial stout variations to four.  George (Non barrel) George in Calvados, Cognac, & now Bourbon.   Brewed at Nogne-O. Imported by Shelton Brothers. This beer has been out in Europe for a while now.

Style: Imperial Stout (Barrel Aged, Bourbon barrels)
Availability: 8.5oz bottles
Arrival: TBA

11.11% ABV

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Mikkeller “George” Barrel Aged Variation: Cognac

Mikkeller George Imperial Stout Cognac AgedThe variations of  Mikkeller’s George imperial stout are headed to the United States, along with the regular edition.  You will soon see the Calvados Aged George, along with a Cognac Barrel Aged edition.   Cognac is a variation of brandy aged in French oak for at least two years.  In order to bear the name “cognac,” it must be distilled from Ugni Blanc grapes.  (A bit like how champagne must be made in a particular French region.)

Brewed at Nogne-O. Imported by Shelton Brothers. This beer has been out in Europe for a while now.

Style: Imperial Stout (Barrel Aged, Cognac barrels)
Availability: 8.5oz bottles
Arrival: TBA

11.11% ABV

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Mikkeller “George” Barrel Aged Variation: Calvados

Mikkeller George Imperial Stout (Calvados)Remember about 3 months ago when BSJ mentioned that Mikkeller’s George imperial stout was coming into the U.S.?  Be prepared for barrel aged variations.

Brewed at Nogne-O. Imported by Shelton Brothers.  The regular edition of this beer has been out in Europe for a while now.

Style: Imperial Stout (Barrel Aged, Calvados barrels)
Availability: 8.5oz bottles
Arrival: TBA

11.11% ABV