Salikatt Black Silk

Overview

At 14.7% ABV, Black Silk is a bold imperial stout from Stavanger that holds nothing back. This Norwegian heavyweight pairs pitch-black malts with a velvety smooth mouthfeel that lives up to its name.

Tasting Notes

On the nose, expect roasted coffee and dark chocolate, with subtle dried fruit notes lingering in the background. The palate reveals complex layers of dark malt, espresso, and lightly toasted nuts. The high alcohol content warms without burning, while the full body contributes to its silky texture. The finish is long and dry, with a gentle roasted bitterness.

Brewery

Salikatt from Stavanger doesn't chase scale. Their singular focus lies on quality and craftsmanship, constantly refining each brew. Freshness and local roots define their approach.

Serving

Serve at 12-14°C in a tulip glass. Pairs excellently with rich desserts or aged cheese.