Porters

Pipeworks Renames Batata

Pipeworks Brewing Company’s (Chicago, IL) are the buzz of social media these days. Of course they are, when you have beers like Raspberry Truffle Abduction, Coffee Break Abduction, and Smore Money, Smore Problems.

Pipeworks Batata Obscura looks like a rename of Nisperos Continue Reading →

Grandmas Will Love Cigar City Grandmule

A new barrel aged offering from Cigar City Brewing (Tampa, FL) is in the works, suitable for grandmothers, grannys, or just your craft beer drinker. Cigar City Grandmule honors those sweet ladies everywhere.

Grandmule’s base is an imperial porter, aged in Continue Reading →

A New Bourbon Offering From Abita

A new Abita Brewing Select Series offering – Bourbon Street Baltic Porter.

For this release, the brewery aged a roasty Baltic Porter and aged it in bourbon barrels.  The final result is big – 9.25% ABV.  Release ETA to follow.

Style: Baltic Continue Reading →

Shorts Releases Publican Porter Today

Short’s Brewing releases Publican Porter today. The beer is a full bodied porter, with hints of espresso and biscuit. Flavors include roasted malt, espresso and chocolate.

Short’s Publican Porter is brewed in honor of “public house” that sold ale to “port Continue Reading →

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Pipeworks Renames Batata

Pipeworks Brewing Company’s (Chicago, IL) are the buzz of social media these days. Of course they are, when you have beers like Raspberry Truffle Abduction, Coffee Break Abduction, and Smore Money, Smore Problems.

Pipeworks Batata Obscura looks like a rename of Nisperos Batata. This edition is higher in alcohol, and the brewery mentions it is worthy of cellaring.

It is inspired by the Puerto Rican dessert by the same name. Batata is brewed with sweet potatoes, clove, cinnamon, vanilla and toasted coconut, and is a perfect tribute to the brewery’s Puerto Rican neighbors.

Style: Imperial Porter (w/ Sweet Potatoes, Vanilla, Clove, Cinnamon, Coconut)
Availability: 22oz Bombers

7.5% ABV

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Cigar City Brewing, Coming Soon, Headlines

Grandmas Will Love Cigar City Grandmule

A new barrel aged offering from Cigar City Brewing (Tampa, FL) is in the works, suitable for grandmothers, grannys, or just your craft beer drinker. Cigar City Grandmule honors those sweet ladies everywhere.

Grandmule’s base is an imperial porter, aged in bourbon barrels for extra drool points.

For Grandmothers, Nonnas, Grandmas, Abuelsas, Grannys, Memaws, Grammas, Nannas, and all the kiddy ladies everywhere that bravely go to all the breweries their grandkids get to. We brewed this beer in honor of your patiences and love.

Look for this pink bottle of love in 750ml bottles.

Style: Imperial Porter (Barrel Aged. Bourbon)
Availability: 750ml Bottles
Arrival: TBA

?? ABV

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Abita Brewing, Coming Soon

A New Bourbon Offering From Abita

A new Abita Brewing Select Series offering – Bourbon Street Baltic Porter.

For this release, the brewery aged a roasty Baltic Porter and aged it in bourbon barrels.  The final result is big – 9.25% ABV.  Release ETA to follow.

Style: Baltic Porter (Barrel Aged. Bourbon)
Availability: Draft Only
Arrival: TBA

9.25% ABV

by Reid Ramsay
Posted in Seasonal Return, Short's Brewing

Shorts Releases Publican Porter Today

Short’s Brewing releases Publican Porter today. The beer is a full bodied porter, with hints of espresso and biscuit. Flavors include roasted malt, espresso and chocolate.

Short’s Publican Porter is brewed in honor of “public house” that sold ale to “port men” in the 1700’s. This piece of history surrounds the origin of the porter style.

Publican Porter is available in 12oz bottles and draft.

Style: Porter
Availability: 12oz Bottles, Draft. Seasonal.

9% ABV

by Reid Ramsay