Stepping Stone Black Lotus Black IPA Danish Beer 440 ml 6.6%

Stepping Stone Black Lotus Black IPA Danish Beer 440 ml 6.6%

Stepping Stone Black Lotus Black is a Danish Black IPA at 6.6% – the brewery’s first of its kind – brewed with roasted malt, tropical hops, and a balanced bitterness that unites dark depth with freshness.

This beer marks Stepping Stone Brewing Company’s debut in the Black IPA genre and combines the best of both worlds: dark malt character and bright, fruity hop profile. It is brewed with a focus on contrast – where roasted and warm malt notes meet refreshing tropical nuances from modern hops.

Appearance: Deep black with a dense, creamy head
Aroma: Roasted and warm notes of coffee and dark chocolate, balanced by fresh tropical fruit aromas
Taste: Light to medium body with clear notes of roasted malt, licorice, and cocoa, combined with citrus and passion fruit from the hops
Finish: Dry and pleasantly bitter with a clean aftertaste
Brewery: Stepping Stone Brewing Company (Denmark)
Style: Black IPA
Alcohol: 6.6%
Volume: 440 ml
IBU: Not specified, but expect moderate to high bitterness
Serving temperature: 6–10 °C
Food pairing: Grilled meat, BBQ, spicy dishes, hard cheeses, or dark chocolate
Contains: Barley malt & wheat malt

Black Lotus Black is a beer for those who love hops but also appreciate the deep complexity of dark malt. It is both challenging and approachable – a modern interpretation of a style that deserves more attention.