January 16, 2018

20/2241) Home:  Roman by Wellington Brewery of Ontario:  **1/2;  11.9%, 60 ibu;  Bourbon barrel aged Imperial Stout;  aged in excess of four months in first use Kentucky bourbon barrels;  straight up, no extras save for wheat and oats - the base for three variants to follow;  nose is bourbon, vanilla;  sweet, sugary vanilla, bourbon;  warming and wonderful; 

This series is inspired by a mysterious Russian radio station which has been broadcasting a buzzing tone, punctuated by the names used in these beers since 1973.  You can play an excerpt at
https://www.wellingtonbrewery.ca/beers/past-releases/uvb76