Tiramisu
Rich, dark coffee meets sweet, toasted malt in an imperial stout modeled on the layered Italian dessert. Tiramisu is part of Southern Tier's Blackwater Series, launched in 2004, which the brewery credits with opening the door for pastry stouts. It runs at 10% ABV. It comes from Lakewood, New York, where Southern Tier opened its doors in 2003.
Tasting Notes
AI-generated sensory profile for Tiramisu
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.
About Imperial Stout
Style guide · what to expect · how to find alternatives
What is a Imperial 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 Imperial Stout
hopIQ matches by flavor profile — not just style label. A beer with the same coffee, rich, roasted character as Tiramisu will score highly even if brewed in a different country or under a different sub-style name.




