Russian Imperial Stout
Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout
Darling Brew · South Africa · Western Cape
Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout is a russian imperial stout brewed by Darling Brew in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 8.0%. A near-black Russian Imperial Stout infused with Madagascar bourbon vanilla, smooth coffees and hints of chocolate. ([Darling Brew](https://darlingbrew.co.za/collections/all/products/arrowhead))
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 8.0% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Russian Imperial Stout beer
Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.
How to serve Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout
For the best experience, serve Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout at 8–12 °C (lightly chilled) in a tulip or nonic pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the russian imperial stout style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with grilled red meat, oxtail potjie, chocolate desserts and mature cheddar.
How strong is Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout?
At 8.0% ABV, Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout sits firmly in the high-strength category. A single serving delivers roughly the amount of pure alcohol shown below — useful for pacing yourself and staying under South Africa’s 0.05% blood-alcohol driving limit.
| Serving | Pure alcohol |
|---|---|
| 330 ml | 21 g |
| 440 ml | 28 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout?+
Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 8.0%. It is brewed by Darling Brew in Western Cape.
What style of beer is Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout?+
Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout is a Russian Imperial Stout brewed by Darling Brew. Stouts are dark, rich beers brewed with roasted barley, offering flavours of coffee, chocolate, and caramel.
Who brews Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout?+
Arrowhead - Russian Imperial Stout is brewed by Darling Brew, based in Western Cape, South Africa.
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