Questions tagged [stout]

A dark ale brewed with roasted malt, originating in London in the early 1720s, which was derived from the porter.

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Does milk stout actually contain lactose?

I know that lactose is used in the brewing process for milk stout, but I don't know if it remains there by the end of the brewing process. I'm very lactose intolerant, and want to know if I need to take a lactase pill if I drink a milk stout.
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Why do some beers seem to make people feel more full?

I know several people who refuse to drink stouts, or will only have 2 as opposed to 4 if we were drinking something else (generally a bock or lighter beer). I feel like I drank less of them too, and it is always to the same end; feeling too full to…
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Are stout and mild the same thing?

Are "stout" and "mild" the same thing - "mild" being popular in the UK in the post-war decades.
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What exactly is a golden stout?

I just saw a golden stout, I thought that stouts had to be dark and use roasted malts. What does a golden stout taste like? The same as a stout minus the color?
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Whats the nickname for gin and mild?

Apparently gin and mild is an old man's drink - but I need to get it for a relatives birthday, anyone know a nick name for this drink ?
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