milk stout

noun

1. a rich mellow stout lacking a bitter aftertaste

Word History and Origins

Origin of milk stout¹

C20: so called because its ingredients include lactose

Example Sentences

Cocoa Coast, a chocolate milk stout, could return this fall.

From Washington Post

The principle is similar to milk stout, he explains.

From BBC

And for those 21 and up, there’s a Molecular Meltdown with a marshmallow milk stout and vanilla ice cream topped with mini marshmallows.

From Fox News

So far, Wiens says, the Open Gate Brewery has brewed 60 different beers, ranging from staples like the citrusy IPA and a Belgian-style White Ale, to one-offs such as a hazy New England IPA and the smoky, mole-inspired Morita Milk Stout, which is aged on three varieties of chile peppers.

From Washington Post

Their website touts its Spanish milk stout named "Hanuman" as an adult beverage meant to evoke "flamenco on the radio," after a decade-old song bearing the same name by Rodrigo y Gabriela that was dedicated to Carlos Santana.

From Fox News