Sober Brummie Stout
Sober Brummie Stout is the low-alcohol version of the brewery's oatmeal stout, Stout Brummie, at 0.5% instead of 4.8%. It drinks dry, with roasted malt up front and a slightly smoky edge. The beer is sold in cans and poured on keg, and in keg form it won gold in the alcohol-free class at the regional SIBA awards for the Midlands & West in 2026.
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Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Sober Brummie Stout
Slightly warmer than you might expect. 10–13°C lets the roasted malt, chocolate and coffee notes open up fully.
The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.
Drink within a year. Standard stouts are best fresh but hold reasonably well for 6–12 months.
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About Alcohol-Free Stout
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Alcohol-Free Stout?
Stouts are dark ales with roasted barley character, 4–8% ABV and IBU 25–45. Expect coffee, dark chocolate and toast flavors with a creamy body and dry finish.
Finding a similar Alcohol-Free Stout
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same roasted, dry, smoky character as Sober Brummie Stout will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.
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