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Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: Samuel Smith Imperial Stout: An Imperial Stout on Training Wheels....

Sun, 19 Feb 2006 18:01:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mrkstvns - Folks who love Guinness Stout often like saying, "it's an acquired taste." The beer is roastier and drier than beer drinkers weaned on wimpy American lagers are accustomed to tasting, but if an Irish dry stout like Guinness is a taste that needs to be...

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: The BRITS Are Comin'

Fri, 2 Jul 2004 13:04:04 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author proxam - This review is my entry into the Made in GB W/O. Britain isn't called great for nothing y'know. It's not as if someone just came up with the idea to use the term 'Great' after the Act of Union...um...actually, that's exactly what...

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: A Deliciously Complex Imperial

Thu, 18 Sep 2003 00:31:30 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author greyling - Stouts are my favorite kind of beer and my favorite type of stout is Imperial stout. Imperial stouts were originally brewed in England for export to the Imperial Russian court ( hence the name. ) They were brewed extra strong to survive the journey. They...

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: Imperial Ballroom

Tue, 1 May 2001 17:02:46 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author david_deacon - I can't say enough good things about this brew. Go and read, if you haven't already, the other "recommended" reviews, by andaryl and Brian_Carey, for instance--they say everything much more elegantly than I can. It's amazing to me that so much praise has...

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: Truly a class act.

Fri, 13 Apr 2001 23:52:16 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author tser1r - I f you are a stout drinker, then here is a beer you should try. Sammy Smiths' is famous for it's oatmeal stout, which is my personal favorite stout, and i'm sure this one will be popular too. Not your average stout, this imperial brew has a much more...

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: You can't get much better than Imperial

Thu, 21 Dec 2000 17:44:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author andaryl - Imperial stout was originally brewed as a strong porter, and exported from England to Russia between 1780 and 1918. Catherine the Great, Empress of Russia, was said to drink gallons of the stuff daily to ward off the Russian winters. Because it was...

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: A Tale of Two Empires

Mon, 30 Oct 2000 16:25:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Bruguru - Long live the Empire! Or at least, the imperial stout, which is a beer with roots in two empires. Imperial stout made its journey from Imperial Britain to Czarist Russia during the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Just as India pale ale was a...

Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: A Stout Fit for Royalty

Thu, 1 Jun 2000 22:37:36 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Bryan_Carey - Samuel Smith's is a great English brewery, known for brewing some very flavorful beers. This beer, Samuel Smith's Imperial Stout, is yet another tasty offering from this brewery, and it's one of two stouts that the brewery produces.

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Samuel Smith Imperial Stout England 355: Dark, rich and complex and not an IRISH stout

Mon, 24 Jan 2000 18:52:43 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kurt_h - It seems in the area of stouts that many people have left out the stouts from Great Britain. There is a long brewing tradition on the 'Mother Island' that dates quite far back to their colonial period and probably beyond. And where the English soldiers...