Mortalis — Erebus Amburana Barrel-Aged Red Wax

Few imperial stouts command attention quite like Mortalis Brewing Company’s Erebus Amburana Barrel-Aged Red Wax — a bottle that signals rarity before a single drop has been poured. Mortalis, the celebrated craft brewery operating out of Avon, New York, has built a devoted following among serious collectors for their meticulous barrel-aging program and their willingness to push the boundaries of adjunct and wood-forward stout production. Erebus, their flagship imperial stout series, represents the pinnacle of that vision, and this Amburana-aged expression sealed in distinctive red wax elevates it further into genuinely extraordinary territory.

A Wood Like No Other

Amburana is a South American hardwood with an almost mythical reputation in the whiskey and craft beer world. Unlike traditional oak, it imparts dramatically distinct characteristics. Then warm vanilla, exotic spice, and a silky coconut sweetness that transforms even the most robust imperial stout into something deeply complex and almost ethereal. The decision to finish Erebus in Amburana barrels rather than conventional bourbon or rye casks. Then demonstrates Mortalis’s commitment to sourcing the unexpected and delivering experiences that cannot be replicated elsewhere.

What to Expect in the Glass

Erebus Amburana pours an opaque, motor-oil black with a whisper of tan foam. On the nose, layers of dark chocolate, roasted espresso, and toasted coconut emerge alongside subtle cinnamon and clove — the unmistakable signature of Amburana at work. The palate is luxuriously full-bodied, with rich notes of bittersweet brownie. Also ried fruit, vanilla cream, and a gentle woody warmth that lingers through a beautifully balanced finish.

• Style: Barrel-Aged Imperial Stout
• Producer: Mortalis Brewing Company, Avon, New York, USA
• Aging: Amburana wood barrels
• Presentation: Red wax dipped, collector-grade bottle

A Collector’s Acquisition

Bottles of this caliber are produced in extremely limited quantities and rarely travel beyond dedicated specialist retailers. Wines & Spirits SA in Switzerland is proud to offer this exceptional release to discerning collectors across the country — a genuine opportunity to secure one of the most talked-about barrel-aged stouts in the American craft beer scene today.