Reuben’s Brews Updating Xocolatl Stout

Today brings news of an exciting new package for a returning favorite from Reuben’s Brews in Seattle, Washington. Xocolatl Stout is making its comeback, continuing as a bold stout brewed with cocoa and spices for its signature rich, chocolate‑forward profile.

For 2026, Xocolatl Stout will come in at a slightly lower 11% ABV compared to the previous 13.5% release, and it will now be packaged in 16‑oz cans. Full Reuben’s Brews Xocolatl Stout release details are still to come, so stay tuned for updates.

Label Text Reuben’s Brews Xocolatl Stout:

“Inspired by ancient chocolate traditions, this bold stout blends rich cocoa, and roasted malts. Brewed with cocoa, chili, and spices, it’s smooth, complex, and crafted for today.”

About Reuben’s Brews:

Adam and Grace Robbings opened Reuben’s Brews in 2012, after an award-winning homebrewing career, naming the brewery after their first child, Reuben. At their employee-owned family brewery they brew from the glass backwards: designing each beer with intention, unbound by constraints. They know that making that extra effort is worth it. From their everyday favorite beers to innovative new releases, they help you grow your love of beer.

Reuben’s Brews. Beer Unbound. The Reuben’s Taproom (5010 14th Ave NW in Ballard) is open daily 11am-10pm, featuring an expanded outdoor seating area and To-Go Store. They strictly adhere to all current state and local health precautions to keep their customers and team safe.


Reuben’s Brews also has two more tasting room locations in Ballard: The Canning Line (800 NW 46th St.) and The Barrel House (1133 51st St.). Visit reubensbrews.com for details, and follow @reubensbrews on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for updates.

Reuben’s Brews is a Seattle-based brewery known for its diverse and innovative beers, family-friendly atmosphere, and taprooms. The brewery was founded by Adam and Grace Robbings in 2012 and named after their son, Reuben. They brew a wide variety of styles, including IPAs, lagers, and saisons, and are known for their balanced and drinkable beers. Reuben’s Brews has several locations, including the Ballard Taproom, a production brewery, and a new Downtown Seattle taproom. The Fremont taproom recently closed in May 2025.

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