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Platinum Coconut Stout

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Platinum's most creative beer — a stout brewed with Vietnamese coconut. Dark chocolate and roasted malt balanced with a gentle coconut sweetness and a smooth, warming finish. One of the most distinctly Vietnamese craft beers: a tropical take on a dark beer classic.

ABV
5.5%
Bitterness
Noticeably bitter
Citrus hop bitterness
SRM
dark36
PaceTwo or Three
Where this beer sits
Body
lightfull-bodied
Sweetness
drysweet
Bitterness
mildbitter
Texture
crispcreamy
Balance
malt-forwardhop-forward
What makes this beer itself
roastedchocolatetropical
roasted
chocolate
tropical
malty
dark fruit
Aroma
The nose leads with toasted malt and roasted barley characteristics, followed by distinctly sweet coconut notes that avoid cloying heaviness.
not found:hoppy,caramel,fruity,smoky

Tasting Notes

AI-generated sensory profile for Platinum Coconut Stout

◎ Appearance

Deep mahogany to near-black pour with excellent clarity and a dense, tan head that persists with impressive retention. The color suggests a well-crafted stout with moderate roasting, while fine carbonation creates a refined bubble structure typical of quality craft brewing.

deep mahoganydense tan headexcellent clarityfine carbonation

◌ Aroma

The nose leads with toasted malt and roasted barley characteristics, followed by distinctly sweet coconut notes that avoid cloying heaviness. Subtle coffee and dark chocolate undertones emerge, creating an intriguing balance between classic stout aromatics and tropical adjunct character.

roasted malttoasted coffeesweet coconutdark chocolate

◐ Taste

Entry is smooth and creamy with prominent roasted malt flavors and dark chocolate notes that define the mid-palate. The Vietnamese coconut integrates seamlessly, providing subtle sweetness and tropical complexity without overwhelming the stout's base character; moderate bitterness at 30 IBU provides gentle balance.

creamy mouthfeelroasted maltcoconut sweetnessbalanced bitterness

◑ Finish

The finish is smooth and warming with a lingering coconut sweetness that gradually fades into subtle coffee and chocolate notes. A gentle warmth from the 5.5% ABV completes the experience without any harsh or dry aftertaste.

smooth finishwarminglingering coconut
82
hopIQ score
Aroma
79
Taste
84
Appearance
81
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.

Can be cellared 2–5 years. Develops dark fruit, leather and port-like complexity with age.

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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 roasted, chocolate, sweet character as Platinum Coconut Stout will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.

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