Chocolate stout is a type of sweet stout that uses darker, more aromatic malt; particularly chocolate malt. Although some chocolate stouts, particularly American microbrewery or "craft brewery" versions, are brewed with real chocolate added during the fermentation stage, the name originally referred to the type of malt used, which imparted a slight bitterness and "roast" reminiscent of dark chocolate. Along with the barley malts, some chocolate and sweet stouts are brewed with roasted oats added to the malt. Malted barley Malting is a process applied to cereal grains, in which the grains are made to germinate and then quickly dried before the plant develops. ... Beer barrels outside the Castle Rock microbrewery in Nottingham, England. ... Jump to: navigation, search Chocolate comes in dark, milk, and white varieties with cocoa solids contributing to the brown coloration. ... Binomial name Hordeum vulgare L. Barley (Hordeum vulgare) is a major food and animal feed crop, a member of the grass family Poaceae. ... Species References ITIS 41455 2002-09-22 Oats are the seeds of any of several cereal grains in the genus Avena. ...

Like most sweet stouts, chocolate stouts are lightly hopped. Usually brewers of sweet stout will use aromatic noble hops in place of the more typical bittering hops. Some of the more common varieties of noble hops are Fuggles, East Kent Golding, or Cascade, and they are used because they are less bitter. Jump to: navigation, search The term Noble hops historically refers to 4 varieties of hops (specifically Humulus Lupulus) grown primarily in central Europe, especially Germany and Czechoslovakia. ...

Some breweries currently offering chocolate stouts are Young's Brewery, one of the oldest continually operating breweries in England; and Dogfish Head Brewing, a microbrewery based in Delaware, USA. The entrance of a brewery. ... Jump to: navigation, search Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK... Beer barrels outside the Castle Rock microbrewery in Nottingham, England. ... Jump to: navigation, search State nickname: The First State Other U.S. States Capital Dover Largest city Wilmington Governor Ruth Ann Minner (D) Senators Joe Biden (D) Thomas Carper (D) Official languages None Area 6,452 km² (49th)  - Land 5,068 km²  - Water 1,387 km² (21. ...

The other main type of stout is the bitter stout, which includes Irish stout and coffee stout, among others. Irish stout (as known as dry stout) is the original product. ... Coffee stout is a type of bitter stout. ...