Cure Dark Wounds is our distinguished dark chocolate stout, firmly established as a staple offering for its rich, deep flavors and comforting character. This stout blends traditional stout malts with unique additions, creating a complex beverage that's both indulgent and satisfying.
Stats:
Availability: Staple
ABV: 6.7%
Perceived Bitterness: Moderate (31.7 IBUs)
Color: Deep Ebony (26.4 SRM)
Tasting Notes:
Aroma: Enticing aromas of dark chocolate and vanilla captivate the senses, supported by a base of pale and chocolate malts. The subtle earthiness of brown malt and the richness of rolled oats add depth, creating a complex and inviting nose.
Flavor: The palate is treated to a luxurious blend of dark chocolate cocoa nibs and Madagascar vanilla beans, which provide a rich, creamy texture and exquisite flavor. The chocolate malt contributes a robust coffee-like bitterness, balanced by the sweetness of the oats and the smoothness of the vanilla.
Finish: Ends with a satisfyingly smooth and rich finish, leaving lingering notes of vanilla and dark chocolate that invite you to take another sip.
Perfect Pairings:
Cyclops Sandwich: The robust flavors of genoa salami, prosciutto, and smoked ham in the Cyclops sandwich are perfectly matched by the stout's deep malt character, enhancing the umami and savory notes.
Cinnamon-Caramel Apple Flatbread: The cinnamon and caramel's sweet warmth complements the vanilla and chocolate notes in the stout, creating a dessert pairing that feels like a cozy embrace.
Excalibur Salad: The fresh, crisp elements of the salad, highlighted by sweet apples and smoky feta, provide a refreshing contrast to the rich, decadent stout, balancing its intensity.
Cure Dark Wounds stands as a testament to the art of craft brewing. This dark chocolate stout combines robust malt flavors with the luxurious essence of chocolate and vanilla for a truly decadent experience. With each sip, enjoy a harmonious blend of deep, rich tastes and a creamy texture. Ideal for savoring slowly, this stout is a standout selection for any enthusiast looking to indulge in a classic brew with a sophisticated twist. Whether paired with a meal or enjoyed on its own, Cure Dark Wounds delivers a full-flavored journey that stout lovers will appreciate.