American-Style Imperial Stout – North American Origin Ale Styles

American-Style Imperial Stout Style Color: Black Clarity: Opaque Perceived Malt Aroma & Flavor: Extremely rich malty aroma is typical. Extremely rich malty flavor with full sweet malt character is typical. Roasted malt astringency and bitterness can be moderate but should not dominate the overall character. Perceived Hop Aroma & Flavor: Medium-high to high with floral, citrus and/or herbal character. …

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