English Ales: Russian Imperial Stout

Notes: This style was also originally called “Russian Imperial Stout.”

  • ABV: 7.0%-12.0%
  • ABW: 5.5%-9.5%
  • IBU: 45-65
  • Color (SRM): 20-35+
  • Color (EBC): 40-70+
  • Original Gravity: 1.080-1.100
  • Original Gravity °P: 19.3-23.7
  • Final Gravity: 1.020-1.030
  • Final Gravity °P: 5.1-7.6

Style info provided entirely or in part by the Brewers Association 2021 beer style guidelines.

37 Russian Imperial Stout Reviewed

Beer Brewery Rate Avg.
Barrel Aged Solar Eclipse Kuhnhenn Brewing Company 9.40
Barrel-Aged Blackout Stout Great Lakes Brewing Company 9.70
Big Daddy Vlady's Russian Imperial Stout Terrapin Brewing Company 6.82
Black Jack Stout DuClaw Brewing Company 8.15
Black OPS Brooklyn Brewery 9.20
Blackout Stout Great Lakes Brewing Company 9.23
Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout Brooklyn Brewery 9.20
Csar Tin Man Brewing Co. 8.65
Dark Apparition Jackie O's Pub & Brewery 9.40
Dark Lord Three Floyds Brewing Company 9.08
Darkness Surly Brewing Company 9.70
Dino S'Mores Off Color Brewing 7.02