7 Ratings

DOT Brew Superior Stout

Name: DOT Brew Superior Stout
Brand: Beer
SKU: 69c66e801603dafb0b786f3b
Rating: 3.5 (7 reviews)

This Foreign Extra Stout presents a bold sensory experience led by deeply roasted malts. High-intensity aromas of dark chocolate and espresso dominate the nose, accented by subtle vinous notes and a hint of dried plum. On the palate, the roast character is prominent but smooth, avoiding harsh acridity while delivering flavors of bittersweet cocoa and burnt grain. A firm bitterness balances the rich malt profile, leading to a moderately dry finish. At 8.5% ABV, a clean, well-integrated warmth supports the full-bodied, creamy texture. Minimal earthy hop character lingers in the background, reinforcing the traditional profile of this robust export-style stout.

Appearance. Very deep brown to black (35-40 SRM) and opaque; large, dense tan head with excellent retention and significant lacing.

Aroma. High roast intensity featuring coffee, dark chocolate, and lightly burnt grain; moderate esters suggest dried fruit and vinous notes; low earthy hop aroma; subtle, clean alcohol presence.

Taste. Initial impression of rich dark chocolate and espresso; moderate to high bitterness balanced against a deep roasted malt backbone; low to medium fruit esters; finish is moderately dry with a lingering roasted grain aftertaste and low earthy hop flavor.

Mouthfeel. Full body with a smooth, creamy, and velvety texture; moderate carbonation; noticeable but well-integrated alcohol warmth; no harsh acridity or astringency.

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