Earning 86 points from Tastings

Dark chocolate truffles amplify its cocoa and espresso notes beautifully

sharp cheddar cheese echoes the beer's resinous depth

Absolutely—its 100-proof strength and bold rye spice cut through mixers and modifiers without disappearing

but Honig leans into a multi-variety blend (six grapes) and a split French-American oak program that delivers a wider spice range

Goose Island Bourbon County Brand Banana Fosters Stout 16.9OZ brazil Earning 86 points from TastingsGoose Island Bourbon County Brand Banana Fosters Stout 16. 9OZ is a 13. 9% ABV bourbon barrel aged imperial stout brewed with bananas, almonds, and cassia bark. Scoring 94 on BeerAdvocate, this limited release traces its origins to a Chicago exclusive 2017 Proprietor's Stout recipe that proved too compelling to keep regional. Quick Facts: ABV: 13. 9% Origin: Chicago, Illinois, USA Bourbon Barrel Aged Imperial Stout Brewery: Goose Island Beer Company