Looking Good Goose Island Infected
That was the year that the barrel-aging program at Goose Island stumbled after greatly expanding in size and scope.
Goose island infected. You could say that all barrel aged beers are infected to at least a tiny degree but almost always in a good way. Another problem is that the beer might be fine when sold but the bacteria or wild yeast may multiply in the bottles later spoiling the beer. Jon Saunders started this petition to Goose Island Beer Company.
This petition had 20 supporters. Batches of the 2015 Bourbon County Brand Stout bottles eligible for the refund were bottled on the following dates. Now six months on the brewery has revealed its findings.
The original Bourbon County beer first brewed at Goose Islands Clybourn Avenue brewpub in the 1990s is the beer with the largest footprint and greatest production. Reopen the Recall for Infected 2015 Bourbon County Stout. The one big exception as most craft beer geeks are aware was in 2015.
The brewery recalled the lot and began an investigation. Customers can contact Goose Island by calling 1-800-GOOSE-ME to get a refund on the beers theyve purchased. For the first time in Bourbon Countys history the company is offering a refund because of a discovered off-taste issue.
This coupled with the knowledge that the company is backed by the largest brewer in the world makes news of an infection even more surprising. A Goose Island spokeswoman said neither of the beers which were released in Chicago and other cities in late November is infected with bacteria or. At the end of 2015 American consumers began to complain that bottles of Goose Island Bourbon County Coffee Stout and Bourbon County Barleywine didnt taste right and were gushing that is exploding out of the bottle on opening.
Goose Islands Bourbon County stouts were infected -- with Lactobillicus acetotolerans a substance that was only months ago shown to be a threat to good-tasting beer. The lone bottling date of infected Proprietors Bourbon County Stout is Sept. In early 2016 Goose Island announced recalls of batches of Bourbon County Coffee and Bourbon County Barleywine then Bourbon County Brand Stout and Proprietors Bourbon County.