Samuel Smith Imperial Stout

This distinctive type of beer was originally brewed to withstand the abuses of shipping in foul weather to Imperial Russia.

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Samuel Smith Imperial Stout

This distinctive type of beer was originally brewed to withstand the abuses of shipping in foul weather to Imperial Russia. It was a favourite of Russian nobility whose taste for the finest food and drink was world famous.
A rich flavourful brew; deep chocolate in colour with a roasted barley nose and flavour that is a complexity of malt, hops, alcohol and yeast. Fermented in ‘stone Yorkshire squares’.

Best served at 15°C.

7% ABV

Ingredients: Water, malted barley, roasted malt, cane sugar, yeast, hops.
Registered with The Vegan Society; suitable for vegans and vegetarians.

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout

more about Samuel Smith Old Brewery Tadcaster

Samuel Smith brews at the Old Brewery, Tadcaster – it is Yorkshire’s oldest brewery.

Traditional methods of brewing have been retained at The Old Brewery. The Samuel Smith brewery still has its own cooper making and repairing all its oak casks; all Samuel Smith’s naturally conditioned draught beer is handpulled from oak casks.

The original well at The Old Brewery, sunk in 1758, is still in use, with the brewing water being drawn from 85 feet underground.

Samuel Smith’s ales and stouts (except draught Sovereign and Extra Stout) are fermented in ‘stone Yorkshire squares’~ fermenting vessels made of solid slabs of slate ~ which give the beers a fuller bodied taste, using the same strain of yeast since the nineteenth century.

All Samuel Smith’s beers are brewed solely from authentic natural ingredients without any chemical additives, raw material adjuncts, artificial sweeteners, colourings, flavourings or preservatives.

All Samuel Smith’s beers and ciders are suitable for a vegan diet (except cask conditioned Old Brewery Bitter and bottled Yorkshire Stingo).