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HARDYWOOD KENTUCKY CHRISTMAS MORNING GINGERBREAD STOUT

Aged in Kentucky bourbon barrels with roasted coffee bean serenade parlays nutty espresso dryness into dry burgundy-Muscat wining and oaken cherry-vanilla tannins above dark chocolate mustiness of 11.6% ABV stout. But its advertised cinnamon-spiced gingerbread influence gets compromised by heady bourbon vanilla and chalky mocha persuasion as well as minty ginger herbage.

Kentucky Christmas Morning (2017) - Hardywood Park Craft Brewery - Untappd

FLYING FISH DIRT CAKE IMPERIAL STOUT

On tap at Andy’s Corner Bar, decadently thick ‘n chewy pastry stout retains Oreo cookie splendor as vanilla-creamed milk chocolate resonance persists. Oreo ‘dirt cake’ also retains fudgy brownie and toffee sweetness as well as chocolate pudding, chocolate ice cream sandwich, chocolate cake, Mild Dud, cookie dough, maple molasses, bourbon vanilla, butterscotch candy and buttercream frosting illusions. Luscious mocha vanilla dessert!

Flying Fish Brewing Co - Dirt Cake - Joe Canal's Lawrenceville

TOPPLING GOLIATH TERM OIL COFFEE INTELLIGENTSIA BARREL-AGED STOUT

On tap at Kitchen & Beer Bar, decadent barrel-aged Coffee Intelligentsia variant with mighty 14% ABV embellishes relaxing Honduran coffee bean roast with whiskey-whiffed bourbon vanilla spicing and fudged chocolate richness given hazelnut-infused maple syruping above honeyed gingerbread base. At the bold finish, milk-sugared coffee continuance supplanted by rich caramel-burnt dark cocoa impetus. Complex bourbonized mocha java nightcap perfectly mellows the senses.

Term Oil Coffee Intelligentsia - Toppling Goliath Brewing Co. - Untappd