Bad Shepherd

Bad Shepherd’s Oatmeal Stout is a smooth, velvety dark ale brewed for comfort and depth. Pouring jet black with a creamy tan head, this stout showcases roasted malt flavours of chocolate, coffee, and caramel, enriched by the silky mouthfeel of oats. Balanced, full-flavoured, and satisfying, it’s a dark beer that delivers both richness and drinkability. Why You’ll Love It This stout is all about balance, big roasted flavours wrapped in a smooth, creamy body. Perfect for winter nights, fireside sipping, or pairing with hearty meals, it’s a beer that proves dark doesn’t have to mean heavy. Tasting Notes Aroma: Cocoa, roasted coffee, toasted oats, and subtle caramel Palate: Smooth layers of chocolate malt, espresso, and biscuit with creamy oat texture Finish: Velvety, lingering, and balanced with gentle roasted bitterness Food Pairings Pair with beef stew, lamb shanks, or BBQ brisket. For dessert, enjoy with chocolate lava cake, crème brûlée, or vanilla ice cream. Details Brewery: Bad Shepherd Brewing Co. (Melbourne, Australia) ABV: 5.0% Ingredients: Water, malted barley, oats, hops, yeast Allergens: Contains gluten (barley, oats)