This iconic beer, the flagship brand of old Chimneys, has for 8 years been the highest rated English beer on ratebeer.com. Special Reserve is a stronger version of Old Chimney’s Good King Henry Imperial Stout. Good King Henry Special Reserve is an annual brew, oak aged in cask then bottled and stored until two years have elapsed from brewing to release.This highly acclaimed Imperial Stout has a flavour spectrum which encompasses roast malt, cocoa, caramel, fudge, treacle, coffee and much more besides. Good King Henry has been a frequent beer festival award winner since it was first brewed in 2000, acquiring something of a cult status in the process.