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Which of the following is NOT a sub-style of a stout?

  1. irish

  2. imperial

  3. oatmeal

  4. scottish

The correct answer is: scottish

The other options are all sub-styles of stout, with Irish being a dry and light-bodied stout, Imperial being a stronger and more robust stout, and Oatmeal being a mix of oatmeal in the recipe. Scottish is not a sub-style of stout and usually refers to Scotch Ale, which is a strong, ale-like beer.