Summary: Surprises are afoot as Mike, Jason, and special guest Luke attempt to decipher the differences between various American Imperial Stouts in a three-way blind tasting. We are at the tail-end of the season, but these beers from Bell’s, Founders, and Sierra Nevada stand as defining examples of the winter warmers available throughout the Midwest. Bell’s Expedition Stout, Russian Imperial Stout, 10.5% ABV. BeerAdvocate and RateBeer Founder’s Imperial Stout, Russian Imperial Stout, 10.5% ABV. BeerAdvocate and RateBeer Sierra Nevada Narwhal, Russian Imperial Stout, 10.2% ABV. BeerAdvocate and RateBeer Sierra Nevada 30th Anniversary Fritz and Ken’s Ale Fritz and Ken’s Stout on 999 Beers Goose Island Tasting Glass Surly Darkness Imperial Stout, Russian Imperial Stout, 10.3% ABV. BeerAdvocate and RateBeer Music – When It Stings by Pictures of Then
