Dark, hearty brews with high alcohol contents...big stouts are some of the best beers to drink in winter. Find a new favorite in one (or more!) of these five recommended by Sean at Serious Eats. Cheers!

From the historic Russian Imperial Stout to modern takes that don't fit traditional style guidelines (see: Imperial Oatmeal Stout with spices), these dark brews have been filling snifters, slumbering in barrels, and warming gullets for centuries.

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