Minutiae (2025) - 14.2%For the sixth iteration of Minutiae, we blended three imperial stout recipes aged 20–45 months in Elijah Craig 10- and 20-year, Henry McKenna 10-year, and George Dickel 15-year bourbon barrels. The result averages 29 months in oak: older threads lend dark berry and espresso depth, while younger casks carry chocolate, lively spirit, and soft vanilla from the wood.Minutiae (2025): Vanilla Rye - 14.9%This one-off sets aside four rye whiskey casks originally bound for Minuti...

Cocoa Vanilla Deth - 13.3%Barreling forth from the same French-oak-augmented blend of stout used in 2025 Vanilla Deth, this super-accessible rendition features Mexican cocoa nibs from our buds at Sleep Walk Chocolateria (by Dark Matter Coffee). With so much of the vanilla character coming from oak rather than just hand-split beans, you’ll also want to experience this beer at cellaring temp before the full breadth of aromatics presents itself. Far from any sort of adjunct bomb, a patient drinke...

Kentucky Hugs Stout: 2024 - 14.3%A bit after brewing Kentucky Hugs Barleywine, we thought of an idea to pair it with a stout. When I got into brewing, I was absolutely captivated by the stouts and barleywines coming out of the beautiful city that is Chicago. For this project, I wanted to create a set that paired together that could introduce people to our barrel program. These beers are meant to be a little bit more restrained, slightly lighter on the palate, more approachable to a novice drinke...