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A new Bourbon County Brand Vanilla Rye Stout follows in the footsteps of Goose Island’s famous 2014 Vanilla Rye release, highly sought-after at the time of its launch. Back for 2024, Goose Island’s ...
Goose Island aged this stout in straight rye whiskey barrels from Bardstown Bourbon Co. and then transferred the beer to "hybrid" oak and cherry wood barrels that were used to finish Bardstown ...
These hybrid kegs, used to finish spirits like rye and brandy, are used with Bardstown Cask Finish Stout, the star of this year’s lineup. Goose Island routinely partners with distillers ...
The rye barrel aging is said to bring a dose of spice to the sweet vanilla on the palate. Next up is Macaroon Stout, which was inspired by Goose Island employee Paul Spiller’s memories of baking ...
Brand Rare Stout was my most anticipated bottle of this year’s run. It didn’t disappoint. Goose Island aged its Imperial Rye Stout, which is a bit sweeter than the Original, for a year in 2022 ...
For the lineup's 31st expression, Goose Island's brewers are ... Backyard Rye (which was aged in rye barrels and made with mulberry), this bourbon barrel-aged stout has notes of "chocolate ...
The once-a-year release of the iconic stout always happens in November; however, Goose Island is giving us a heads ... but upping the rye ante by adding rye to the mash bill.
Ten years ago Goose Island released its Backyard Rye, which served as the inspiration for this new beer. The stout was aged for a year in bourbon barrels and then finished and blended with three ...
it's the perfect place to celebrate Goose Island Bourbon County Stout day. Enjoy this year's selections — they'll be tapping the Barleywine, Vanilla Rye, and Bourbon County Stout — with some ...