Kelsen Brewing Company: Did this bottle not hold up? it's getting close to three years old now so I wouldn't be too surprised. prob better fresh
10.4% ABV
50 IBU
165 Ratings
Christa B-L is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at IV Mile South
FINALLY cracking this one open!
Earned the Beyond a Shadow of a Stout (Level 75) badge!Michael Calendar is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at WHYM Craft Pub & Brewery
Yurp
Purchased at WHYM Craft Pub & Brewery
Earned the Sky's the Limit badge! Earned the Photogenic Brew (Level 11) badge! Earned the Draft City (Level 4) badge! Earned the Heavy Weight badge!Craig is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at Untappd at Home
Purchased at Kelsen Brewing Company
Wayne M is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at Salem, NH
Last bottle of 2016. Still so damn good!
Earned the Beyond a Shadow of a Stout (Level 4) badge!Jerome Jackson is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company
Christine Carbone is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company
Edward French is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company
Kelsen Brewing Company: Did this bottle not hold up? it's getting close to three years old now so I wouldn't be too surprised. prob better fresh
Mike Stack is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at Chateau Stack
Mellowed incredibly over two years. Had a snap when it was fresh that I didn't love but this is lovely.
Justin Helou is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company
Not awful, just to much coffee for me
Earned the 2X (Level 14) badge! Earned the Land of the Free (Level 77) badge!Kelsen Brewing Company: A 2 star implies this was awful. Typically coffee drops out after aging so I'm surprised the 2016 vintage was still super roasty
Kelsen Brewing Company: Did the beer not hold up with age?
Justin Helou: I'm not sure, had it at a friend's house. I don't like coffee so for me that killed it.
Jeff Cardello is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company
Josh Mahany is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at Londonderry town pound
This mellowed our real nice. The bourbon really comes through nice! Happy New Year!
Earned the Happy Brew Year (2019) badge! Earned the Brewery Pioneer (Level 9) badge!Eric is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company
Suga is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at Newburyport Brewing Company
2016 vintage
Dave Gannon is drinking a Vendel Imperial Stout (Heaven Hill Barrel-Aged 2016) by Kelsen Brewing Company at Miss Amelia's Music Class
Loose GetMatty: Michael M. My last one was in October and it was as smooth as my Xmas velour turtleneck.
Kelsen Brewing Company: Cheers!
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