Fanø Bryghus White Wedding Limited Edition Imperial Stout 50 cl 14.6%
Fanø Bryghus White Wedding Limited Edition Imperial Stout at 14.6% is a beer that shows what patience, barrel aging and a strong base recipe can become when everything is allowed to develop slowly and undisturbed. This edition has been aged for a full 24 months, and the long time in cask gives the beer a deeper, more rounded and significantly more complex character than the standard version. Already when poured, it presents itself as a dense and dark stout with a rich aroma where sweetness, warmth and barrel influence blend together. The aroma carries notes reminiscent of port wine, dark berries, caramel and a subtle touch of wood that reflects the extended maturation. There is a sense of depth and calm in the nose that only appears when an imperial stout has been allowed to mature for a long time.
The flavour opens with a soft and rounded sweetness, where notes of dried fruit, raisins, figs and dark caramel glide forward. The high alcohol content is well integrated and acts as a warming backbone that lifts the heavy flavour layers without overpowering them. In the middle of the flavour profile, the character of the cask becomes more pronounced with warm wood tones, a light tannic structure and a port‑like richness that gives the beer an almost wine‑like elegance. The roasted malt lies beneath it all as a dark foundation, but without becoming aggressive or bitter. Instead, it is smooth, mellow and balanced, as if time has polished every edge.
The mouthfeel is thick, creamy and slow‑moving, and the finish lingers with a combination of sweetness, dark fruit, wood and a gentle warmth from the alcohol. This is a beer that invites slow drinking, ideally in small sips where each mouthful can unfold fully. White Wedding Limited Edition is ideal as the final drink after a good meal, as a companion to a rich dessert with chocolate or caramel, or as an experience in its own right on a quiet evening. It is also excellent for cellaring, where its already complex profile can develop even more layers over time.
With its 14.6% ABV and 50 cl corresponding to 4.8 units, this is a stout that demands respect but rewards anyone who takes the time to explore its depth. It is a beer for those who seek intensity, warmth and an experience far above the ordinary.
Brewery: Fanø Bryghus
Name: White Wedding Limited
Type: Imperial Stout
Size: 50 cl
ABV: 14.6%
Other: Enjoy slowly, preferably slightly tempered, to experience the full flavour.
Best before: 30/12/2033
Note: Contains malt and lactose
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