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Good People Peanut Butter Chocolate Coffee Milk Stout

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A limited-release milk stout brewed with peanut butter, chocolate and coffee, from Good People in Birmingham, Alabama. The brewery's lineup has included year-round brews, seasonals and the occasional one-off, and its taproom stands at 114 14th Street South.

ABV
7.5%
Bitterness
Lightly bitter18 IBU
Roasted bitterness
SRM
dark35
PaceSipper
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
What makes this beer itself
MaltHop
chocolatecoffeenutty
chocolate
coffee
nutty
roasted
dark fruit
Aroma
Chocolate and roasted malt dominate the nose, layered with brewed coffee and a nutty undertone suggestive of peanut butter.
not found:hoppy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Good People Peanut Butter Chocolate Coffee Milk Stout

◎ Appearance

Deep black-brown liquor with minimal transparency, characteristic of the style's high roast levels. A modest tan head forms and dissipates quickly, leaving thin patches of lacing. Carbonation is gentle and restrained, appropriate to the beer's creamy, full-bodied character.

deep black-brownlow head retentionsoft carbonation

◌ Aroma

Chocolate and roasted malt dominate the nose, layered with brewed coffee and a nutty undertone suggestive of peanut butter. The adjunct-forward profile is balanced by subtle roasted grain complexity. No hop aroma is discernible; instead, the bouquet emphasizes the interplay of chocolate, coffee, and cocoa-forward malt character.

chocolate, coffeeroasted maltpeanut, cocoa notes

◐ Taste

The palate enters with creamy sweetness from lactose and chocolate malt, followed by pronounced coffee and cocoa flavors in the mid-palate. Peanut butter adds a nutty richness without becoming cloying. Bitterness is minimal (18 IBU), allowing the adjuncts and malt sweetness to persist; roasted grain provides gentle, warming structure rather than sharp bite.

creamy, richchocolate, coffee, nuttylow bitterness

◑ Finish

The finish is smooth and lingering, with residual chocolate and coffee notes fading gradually into a warm, slightly roasted aftertaste. No sharp edges or astringency; the beer concludes with the same approachable creaminess that defines its entry.

smooth fadewarm roast notes
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
85
Taste
84
Appearance
78
Finish
80
Serve at 10–14°C

Slightly warmer than you might expect. 10–13°C lets the roasted malt, chocolate and coffee notes open up fully.

Pint glass

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 Milk Stout

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What is a Milk 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.

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