IMPERIAL STOUT A POWERFUL BREW

From: Roanoke Times & World News | Date: January 23, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

If you think of Guinness Stout as the muscle car of brewers' creations, then Imperial Stout would be like the custom cars you see at the car shows -- the ones with two stacked superchargers sticking out of the hood and 800 horsepower. It has a texture like a liquid fudge brownie dipped in espresso and potent alcohol in the range of 6 percent to 14 percent by volume.

British brewers developed Imperial Stout in the 18th century for export to Baltic markets including Russia. Regular beer arrived after the lengthy and arduous voyage over frigid seas in stale and flavorless condition.

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