General Information
Berging Brewery’s Sailing Rum Infused Imperial Stout is a unique beer where tradition and innovation come together. This special beer is brewed in the Netherlands and stands out due to its infusion with real rum, adding an extra dimension to the already rich flavors of an Imperial Stout. The beer is characterized by a carefully selected blend of malt types and a special barrel aging in rum casks.
Taste Profile
This stout has a deep black color with an attractive brown foam head. The aromas of roasted malt and chocolate are beautifully complemented by subtle hints of rum and vanilla from the barrel aging. The flavor is intense, with a sweet undertone and complex layers of coffee, dark chocolate, and rum, resulting in a rich and satisfying mouthfeel with a long, warm finish.
Serving Advice
This special beer is perfect to enjoy at a serving temperature of around 12-14 degrees Celsius. It is an excellent accompaniment to stewed meat dishes, rich chocolate desserts, or as a closing drink after a nice dinner.
- Stewed meat
- Chocolate desserts
- As a digestif
Fun Fact
Berging Brewery is known for its experimental and groundbreaking approach. The choice of rum infusion in this beer is inspired by the historic sea voyages in which rum was an essential part of life onboard, while stout was the favorite beer choice among sailors.