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Barrel-Aged Chocolate Vanilla Maple Syrup Dark Star
- Barrel-Aged Stout
- 13.1% ABV
- Label approved Oct 9, 2019
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Fremont Brewing Co.'s Barrel-Aged Stout. Label approved 9 October 2019.
Stronger than 68% of the 658 Barrel-Aged Stout labels we've read.
From the label“Ornamental Roost Chocolate, Vanilla, and Walnut Dry Hopping Pastilles. This beer is a blend of 1, 2, and 3-year-old Bourbon Barrel-aged Dark Star in a blend with the 2019 vintage. All the complexity and smoothness of a short-barrel-aged beer with the depth of a long-barrel-aged beer. Brewed with a blend of malts and a complex blend of adjuncts to bring you a smooth and delightful drinking experience.”
How to serve it
- Serve at
- 54–60°F (12–16°C)
- Glass
- Snifter: a wide bowl you can warm in your hand, for a small strong pour
About 395–460 calories and 35–51 g carbs
About 255 of those calories come from the alcohol.
General guidance for Barrel-Aged Stout. Calories and carbs are estimates from the ABV and how the style usually finishes; numbers the brewery prints beat ours. More beer tools
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About this beer
This is the 12th of 44 labels we have from Fremont Brewing Co. It is one of 147 barrel-aged stout labels approved in October 2019. Its label was approved 16 days after it was submitted. The label carries barrel-aged on the front. The label carries the Brewers Association independent seal.
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Style: StoutBrewery: Fremont Brewing Co.