Sheila's Stout
Sheila's Stout is an English-style stout of 4.3%, a mid-strength dark beer from the Calverley's taproom range. Its dark malt flavour comes with a hint of liquorice and a savoury, umami depth. First brewed in spring 2025, it has come back onto the taps several times through 2026 and pours at Hooper Street and at the Engineer's House.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Sheila's 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.
Can be cellared 2–5 years. Develops dark fruit, leather and port-like complexity with age.
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About Stout
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a 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 Stout
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same malty, roasted, rich character as Sheila's Stout will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.
