It's a little pricey, but Old Rasputin worth savoring.

From: Fort Worth Star-Telegram (Fort Worth, Texas) (viaKnight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) | Date: May 28, 2002 | Copyright information

Byline: Barry Shlachter

The name had stood out from the ever-growing jumble of beer brands and styles: Old Rasputin Imperial Russian Stout.

What the heck is this? And why so much _ $6.89 _ for a four-pack, yep, just four bottles with the blackest brew this side of Dublin's River Liffey?

This is truly a stunning beer with a rich, inviting aroma and a bundle of complex flavors _ a toasty, roasted kind of chocolate _ under a nice caramel-colored head....

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