{"product_id":"bell-s-special-double-cream-stout-12-oz-bottle-whiskey8-f35-p32","title":"Bell’s Special Double Cream Stout 12 oz bottle","description":"\u003cp\u003eBell’s Special Double Cream Stout 12 oz bottle \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrewed by: Bell’s Brewery\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCountry: United States\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStyle: Sweet Milk Stout\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eABV (Alcohol by Volume): 6.1%\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBeerAdvocate.com rating: 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBell’s Special Double Cream Stout, is brewed in Comstock, Michigan. Named for its velvety smooth, creamy texture, this incredibly rich stout is brewed with ten different specialty roasted malts. These were chosen to impart notes of rich mocha and espresso. Dark and sweet tones intermingle with a soft roasty finish. Pours dark brown, almost black with a generous tan head.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eServing Suggestion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmoked meats, rich game meats. Beef stew, shepherd’s pie. Decadent chocolate and Mexican mole sauce.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBrewery Information:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFounded by Larry Bell, \u003cbr\u003eBell’s Brewery is the oldest continuously operating craft brewery in Michigan. In 1983, it began life as the \u003cbr\u003eKalamazoo Brewing Company, a homebrewing supply shop in Kalamazoo, Michigan. In 1985, they started selling their own beer, brewed in a 15-gallon soup kettle. During their first year, they produced 135 barrels. In 1993 they opened an adjacent brewpub, the Eccentric Café.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn 2003, Bell’s opened an additional brewing facility in nearby Comstock, Michigan. They legally changed their name in 2006 to \u003cbr\u003eBell’s Brewery, reflecting the name by which it was popularly known. A larger production facility in Comstock opened in 2012, increasing the company’s brewing capacity to 500,000 barrels per year.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe company opened \u003cbr\u003eUpper Hand Brewery in the city of Escanaba in 2014. Initially sold only in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, they began limited distribution in the Lower Peninsula in 2020. In 2021, Larry Bell sold his controlling share of the company to the Japanese Kirin beverage group subsidiary, Lion.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Option1","offer_id":51259524612381,"sku":null,"price":1.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2797\/6477\/files\/img_010083_28dd71dc-c034-425c-898b-481cccd05f87.jpg?v=1778170207","url":"https:\/\/purewinestore.com\/products\/bell-s-special-double-cream-stout-12-oz-bottle-whiskey8-f35-p32","provider":"purewinestore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}