Bourbon Barrel Stout
Aged 1 year in bourbon barrels. Dark, roasty, smooth chocolate flavors with bourbon aromas from the oak.
- ABV
- 5.66%
- IBU
- 21
Matanuska Reserve · Vintage 2021
A lagerized blend of British imperial stout, oatmeal stout, and black beer aged 1 year in Heaven Hill bourbon barrels.

Palmer, Alaska
Matanuska's barrel-aging program began with its 2021 vintages and maintains more than fifty barrels of specialty high-gravity beer. The archive uses vessels that previously held bourbon, rye whiskey, rum, brandy, wine, and other spirits.
This page preserves the published release history. It does not mean this vintage is currently available for sale or on tap.
2021 vintage
Aged 1 year in bourbon barrels. Dark, roasty, smooth chocolate flavors with bourbon aromas from the oak.
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