This American Stout offers an inviting sensory experience defined by a rich interplay of dark-roasted elements. Leading with an aroma of freshly ground coffee and bittersweet chocolate, Sunset Eclipse balances these intense roasted grains against a firm hop bitterness typical of the style. The malt profile is complex, featuring nuances of caramel and a hint of char, while the moderate 6% ABV provides a smooth, subtle warmth. Its clean fermentation and medium-full body ensure it remains approachable and easy-drinking despite the assertive dark malts. The finish is dry and lingering, characterized by a persistent cocoa-like bitterness and a faint citrusy hop trail.
Appearance.Jet black and opaque (SRM 35-40). Features a large, persistent light tan head with excellent lacing.
Aroma.Moderate to strong roasted malt intensity, showcasing clear notes of roast coffee and dark chocolate. A low citrusy hop aroma provides a bright counterpoint to the roasted depth. Fermentation is clean with very low fruity esters.
Taste.Initial flavors of bittersweet chocolate and espresso dominate the palate. Malt sweetness is low to medium, layered with light caramel notes. Firm hop bitterness is well-integrated with roasted grain bitterness. Hop flavor is moderate with resiny and citrus qualities. The finish is dry and smooth with a lingering roasted character.
Mouthfeel.Medium-full body with a pleasant, creamy texture. Carbonation is medium-high. Light, well-integrated alcohol warmth is present without harshness or excessive roast-derived astringency.
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Dewey Beer Company Sunset Eclipse 6 pack 12 oz.
A rich and roasty stout brewed with chocolate malts to give warm subtle notes of dark chocolate.
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Dewey Beer Company Sunset Eclipse 6 pack 12 oz. - Petite Cellars
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A rich and roasty stout brewed with chocolate malts to give warm subtle notes of dark chocolate.