Beer Brief #15 - Cherry Bean Coffee Stout

Brewery - Brau Brothers Brewing Company, Lucan, Minnesota

Beer - Cherry Bean Coffee Stout

Style - American Stout (made with coffee beans)

ABV - 7.5%

Color - Black with a tan head

Aroma - Roasted coffee beans, chocolate, hint of fruit

Flavor - Sweet malt, touch of cherry, dark chocolate, coffee bitterness

Verdict - Very good stuff, especially if you like stouts and coffee. Beautifully rich mouthfeel with coffee aromas and flavors balanced perfectly with a sweet malt backbone. I would drink this all the time if it was available year-round.