Xocoveza - Stone Brewing - Escondido, California & Richmond, Virginia
8.1% ABV - This winter-spiced mocha stout begins with an aroma of peppers, coffee and chocolate. The flavor matches that of the aroma along with sweet malt, roastiness, cinnamon, vanilla and some nutmeg. The hops are subdued especially for the Stone Brewery. This is a malt and spice forward beer.