Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Stout is at Liquor Barn and Party Mart! Thu, Dec 08, 22 | beer It’s the REAL Black Friday shopping you’ve been waiting for, the Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Stout release! The annual event begins Friday morning, November 23, 2018, as our stores open. 9:00 am EST, and 8:00 am CST. See below for tasting notes and availability! First come, first served. While supplies last. Original Bourbon County Brand Stout AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONSBowling Green | Danville | Elizabethtown Lexington: Beaumont, Richmond, Chevy Chase, Hamburg Louisville: Hurstbourne, Jefferson Commons, Middletown, Bashford Manor, Fern Valley, Springhurst Party Mart-Brownsboro, Party Mart-Upper HighlandsAged in 4+ year old Heaven Hill Bourbon barrels, the original bourbon barrel aged stout is as good as when it was first made it over 20 years ago. Flavors of cocoa, vanilla, caramel, almond, cherry, plus leather and tobacco flavors permeate this complex beer that deepens with each sip. As Brewmaster Jared Jankoski stated, “It ain’t broke, and we didn’t try to fix it.” Reserve Bourbon County Brand Stout AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONSBowling Green | Danville | Elizabethtown Lexington: Beaumont, Richmond, Chevy Chase, Hamburg Louisville: Hurstbourne, Jefferson Commons, Middletown, Bashford Manor, Fern Valley, Springhurst Party Mart-Brownsboro, Party Mart-Upper Highlands The same recipe as BCBS, but aged in 12-year old “Elijah Craig Barrel Proof” bourbon barrels. This bourbon was awarded 2017 “Whisky of the Year” by Whisky Advocate, the top honor in the world of international whiskey. Reserve is intended to showcase the nuances of a premium single source and highly sought after bourbon. Bourbon County Brand Wheatwine AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONSDanville | Elizabethtown Lexington: Beaumont, Hamburg Louisville: Hurstbourne, Middletown, Springhurst, Party Mart-BrownsboroMade from two-row and malted wheat, Bourbon County Brand Wheatwine is making its debut this year. As the first recipe to veer from the original Imperial Stout since Barleywine in 2013, Wheatwine is a deep amber color, lighter than it’s BCBS counterparts and a true medium to convey the characteristics of 4+ year old Heaven Hill Bourbon barrels. Wheatwine is full of high caramel, vanilla, butterscotch, and toffee flavors. Bourbon County Brand Vanilla Stout AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONSDanville | Elizabethtown Lexington: Beaumont, Richmond, Chevy Chase, Hamburg Louisville: Hurstbourne, Jefferson Commons, Middletown, Fern Valley, Springhurst Party Mart-Brownsboro, Party Mart-Upper HighlandsThis longtime favorite is making a long-awaited return to the BCBS roster. Utilizing whole grade ‘A’ vanilla beans from Madagascar, this year’s BCBS Vanilla delivers on all the quintessential things fans love about this variant: aromatic vanilla, marshmallow, toffee, oak and floral notes highlighting the creamy mouthfeel and enhancing the chocolate flavors that are ingrained in BCBS. Bourbon County Brand Bramble Rye Stout AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONSDanville Lexington: Beaumont, Hamburg Louisville: Hurstbourne, Middletown, Springhurst Party Mart-BrownsboroFor this variant, the Bourbon County Stout is aged in rye whiskey barrels then added raspberry and blackberry juice and puree from Michigan and Washington. The result is complex jammy fruit notes that are prominent, but well integrated with the caramel and chocolate flavors of the beer and spicy rye character from the barrels. Bourbon County Brand Coffee Barleywine AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONSElizabethtown Lousiville: Hurstbourne, Middletown, Springhurst Party Mart-BrownsboroThis first-ever Coffee Barleywine uses some of the world’s best coffee sourced from Guatemala. The beer is an English-style Barleywine, meaning malt forward, and aged in 4+ year old Heaven Hill Bourbon barrels before adding La Soledad coffee beans right before packaging to retain a bold coffee aroma and flavor. Bourbon County Brand Midnight Orange Stout AVAILABLE AT THESE LOCATIONSBowling Green | Danville Lexington: Beaumont, Hamburg Louisville: Hurstbourne, Middletown, Springhurst Party Mart-BrownsboroBrewer Oscar and Quality Analyst Paul created the concept for this new variant of BCBS. The result? Midnight Orange. Goose Island has combined two loves, orange and chocolate, taking Bourbon County into a new and exciting direction. While the chocolate compliments the Bourbon County base, the orange zest offers a point of contrast for a bold new flavor profile to delight Bourbon County fans and newcomers alike.
