Darkness Imperial Stout label
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Barrel-Aged Stout · collaboration · label approved 14 August 2026

Darkness Imperial Stout

  • 12% ABV
  • Bottles
  • barrel-aged
  • imperial

Surly Brewing Co / Firestone Walker Brewing Company's Barrel-Aged Stout. Label approved 14 August 2026; not spotted on a shelf or tap list yet.

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  1. Label submitted13 August 2026
  2. Label approved14 August 2026
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About this beer

This is the 2nd of 2 labels we have from Surly Brewing Co / Firestone Walker Brewing Company. It is one of 75 barrel-aged stout labels approved in August 2026. Its label was approved 1 day after it was submitted. The label carries barrel-aged, imperial on the front. The label carries the Brewers Association independent seal.

Where this comes from
TTB ID26225001000493
Serial260813
Label approved14 August 2026
Submitted13 August 2026
Name on the approvalSurly Brewing Company
StyleBarrel-Aged Stout
Class / type904 · Stout
Alcohol12%
VesselBottles
FamilyStout
Modifiersbarrel-aged, imperial
LabelCollaboration
OriginMinnesota
SourceUS TTB label approval (COLA), not a shelf listing

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From the label

“2026 Darkness Day Collaboration Firestone Walker Brewing Company Imperial Stout aged in Elijah Craig 19 & 20 Year Bourbon Barrels, Evan Williams 5 Year Bourbon Barrels, and O'Shaughnessy Bourbon Barrels.”

The brewery

Brand
Surly Brewing Co / Firestone Walker Brewing Company
Brewed at
Surly Brewing Company
Location
520 MALCOLM AVE SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55414
Production
Brewed in-house
Certification
BA Independent

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