Porters
The Samuel Adams Small Batch series is very active and constantly evolving. In 2011, 4 beers were released in the new series – Tasman Red, Griffin’s Bow, The Vixen, and Third Voyage. We here at BSJ think we’ve got the 2012 Continue Reading →
Then next Brooklyn Brewing Brewmaster’s Reserve beer is Mary’s Maple Porter. What is that exactly? The beer is named for Mary Wiles, a brewer that joined the Brooklyn team about a year ago. The porter features maple syrup from her Continue Reading →
Yazoo Brewing will finally debut Sly Rye Porter in a few weeks. It was orignially slated for release last fall, but Yazoo has been working on production issues and expansion.
A rich, chocolaty English Porter with a clean finish. We use Continue Reading →
Ipswich Brewery (Ipswich, MA) will debut Five Mile Pumpernickel Porter on February 11th, 2012. The beer features ingredients from Massachusetts, and at least one ingredient within 5 miles of Ipswich. It’s a beer that supports the local flair. The beer Continue Reading →
Artist Keith Shore is the artist that creates label artwork for Mikkeller. Shore’s art has been featured in everything from Mark Ecko to the New York Times. One of his newest pieces is for an upcoming Mikkeller release dubbed Orange Continue Reading →
A mint chocolate goody from Widmer – Peppermint Paddy. An ale brewed with peppermint, cocoa powder, & cocoa nibs.
Style: Porter
Availability: Draft Only, as of 1/13/12
7.6% ABV
Sierra Nevada Imperial Smoked Porter. Brewed with Star Anise. (gives the beer a licorice flavor.) These are usually Beer Camp beers.
Availability: Draft only. As of 1/11/12
7.7% ABV
The Samuel Adams Small Batch series is very active and constantly evolving. In 2011, 4 beers were released in the new series – Tasman Red, Griffin’s Bow, The Vixen, and Third Voyage. We here at BSJ think we’ve got the 2012 lineup figured out too – Dark Depths, Cinder Bock, Verloren, & Norse Legend. Each of these beers are both interesting and complex, on top of being a far departure from the brewery’s usual lineup.
