Dragon's Silk Imperial Stout Extract Beer Recipe Kit

Beware the dragon that lurks in the inky shadows of this potent ale. On the surface, Dragon's Silk Bourbon Barrel Imperial Stout exhibits a facade of chocolate, coffee, and approachable roast. But as you delve deeper into the lair you will discover a tremendous hoard of sweet bourbon, rich oak, and smooth notes of opulent vanilla.

Brewing this recipe kit is much easier than slaying any dragon, thanks to an abundance of premium ingredients and brewmaster know-how. But the complexity of the finished ale is as layered and captivating as any quest. We urge you to face off with a pint of this commanding ale and savor your victory.

Brewing Notes:

• Style: Bourbon and oak-aged Imperial Stout
• Fermentation Range: 60 - 73 F
• OG: 1.096
• SRM: 35
• IBUs: 43
• ABV: 9.8%

Tasting Notes:

• Bourbon sweetness
• Smooth oak
• Full-bodied
• Moderate roast
• Hints of chocolate and coffee

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