Alberta Craft Beer Eighty Eight Brewing Co Eighty Eight Brewing Co Pick Me Up

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Pick Me Up

3.78 Stout - Imperial / Double Pastry

9% alcohol. 30 IBU Inaugural Brew on Thursday, November 18, 2021

Thank your brewers for this one as “Pick Me Up” was one helluva labour of love. To achieve max stout and pack in as much flavour as physically possible, we actually needed to brew the beer twice using 5 different malts, loads of flaked oats and then over 15 kg of lady fingers (note from brewers: Do you know how god damn light a lady finger is!!) This big grain bill provides a huge sweet body and layers of roasty flavours. After the mash, we added milk sugar and boiled the wort for over 2 hours, which helps to caramelize the sugars and create a richer, thicker bee