Firestone Walker Brewing Company

Reserve Series Velvet Merkin Bourbon Barrel-Aged Oatmeal Stout

9.08 ratings

9.32 pro ratings

Paso Robles, Central Coast, California, USA

Top Notes For

9.1

The full merkin.

The full merkin.

Jan 1st, 2015

9.2

Creamy, chocolatey, yummy

Creamy, chocolatey, yummy

Mar 21st, 2015

8.2

Oatmeal cookie, vanilla, subtle bourbon flavor, a touch of coffee roast. Body is medium, very smooth and drinkable. Acidity is low. Lingering moderate sweetness. It's good, not great, so I wouldn't buy it again for $15 nor advise you to (buy Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout instead).

Oatmeal cookie, vanilla, subtle bourbon flavor, a touch of coffee roast. Body is medium, very smooth and drinkable. Acidity is low. Lingering moderate sweetness. It's good, not great, so I wouldn't buy it again for $15 nor advise you to (buy Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout instead).

Sep 25th, 2014

Sommelier Whole Foods Market

9.5

Daoud had this 8 years ago

Daoud had this 8 years ago

Feb 10th, 2016

9.4

William had this 9 years ago

William had this 9 years ago

Jan 4th, 2015

Christopher Dean

8.5

Christopher had this 10 years ago

Christopher had this 10 years ago

Oct 21st, 2014

8.4

Jose had this 10 years ago

Jose had this 10 years ago

Oct 13th, 2014

9.4

Kenneth had this 10 years ago

Kenneth had this 10 years ago

Oct 10th, 2014