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KBS

by Founders Brewing · Michigan, USA

“Coffee and chocolate stout aged in bourbon barrels.”

Top 100 score
95.0
ABV
12%
IBU
70
Glass
Snifter
Serve at
55–60°F / 13–16°C
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Coffee and chocolate stout aged in bourbon barrels.

KBS is an Imperial Stout from Founders Brewing in Michigan, USA, weighing in at 12% ABV. Roasted coffee, dark chocolate and dried fruit; often barrel-aged.

How to enjoy it

Best glass: Snifter. Serve at 55–60°F / 13–16°C. Let it breathe for a minute — aromas open up as it warms slightly.

🍽️ Food pairings

  • Chocolate lava cake
  • Oysters
  • Braised short ribs
  • Stilton

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📊 How it scores

Editorial
95
Community
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Strength
12%
Bitterness
70

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