Stout beers are a popular beverage in bars, restaurants and home kitchens around the world. A stout is defined as "a very dark, toasty, bitter, creamy ale," according to the Beer Judge Certification ...

This week’s Beer, Spirits and Wine 101 goes to the dark side of beer with a look at stouts. Stout beers are often thought of as having a heavy body, strong taste and high alcohol content, but like ...

These have been dark times for stout lovers. In recent years stouts and dark beers have become less popular at beer competitions and in brewery taprooms, with most space devoted to IPAs and ...

If you’re a beer geek who just looked at the headline above and thought “Wait, there’s plenty of stouts available!”, allow me to explain. We’re not talking about imperial stouts here. We’re also not ...

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