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Founders KBS
Founders Brewing
Founders KBS (Kentucky Breakfast Stout) is an imperial stout aged for a year in bourbon barrels, brewed with coffee and chocolate. A limited annual release, it is one of the most sought-after barrel-aged beers in the world.
📍 Michigan, USA
In a nutshell
Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout · 12.0% ABV · 🇺🇸 USA. Perfect with Chocolate brownie.
📊 Specs
12.0%
ABV
70
IBU
150
EBC
12–14°C
Serve at
355ml
Format
🍺
Tulip or snifter
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Deep black with sparse beige head
Aroma
Bourbon, vanilla, oak, espresso, dark chocolate, burnt caramel
Taste
Complex, strong coffee, dark chocolate, present bourbon, warm alcohol
Finish
Very long, warming, barrel and roast notes
🍽️ Food pairing
- Chocolate brownie
- Blue cheeses
- Grilled wagyu beef
- Cigar
🏭 The brewery
Founders Brewing
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Founders KBS?
Founders KBS has an ABV of 12.0%. It is a strong beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Founders KBS come from?
Founders KBS is brewed by Founders Brewing in Michigan, USA.
What food pairs well with Founders KBS?
Founders KBS pairs beautifully with: Chocolate brownie, Blue cheeses, Grilled wagyu beef.
How should Founders KBS be served?
Serve Founders KBS at 12–14°C in a Tulip or snifter. It is a Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout style beer.