Robust Imperial Stout gains smoked molasses malting above dark chocolate richness, black licorice waver and coffee-roasted espresso smidgen. Soured prune-fig-plum conflux heightens musty Muscat-wined burgundy, bourbon, sherry and Merlot musk. Rye, soy and cocoa nibs illusions deepen resolve but, as with its earthen wining, strays from stylistic mocha-bound perimeters.
