Pillbox Porter
Lanikai Brewing Company in Kailua, Hawaii, United States 🇺🇸
Porter Regular|
Score
7.16
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Porter brewed with real vanilla beans. This robust brew features sweet malts and caramel notes balanced by a touch of hop bitterness and a spicy, herbal aroma.
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6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
A dark brown porter with a very thick frothy brown head. In aroma, sweet fruity chocolate malt with light grassy hops, light coffee, OK. In mouth, a sweet chocolate malt with light grassy hops, light coffee, light residual sweetness, OK. On tap at brewery.
Tried
from Draft
on 02 Jan 2016
at 17:35
7.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Draft at the source. Opaque dark maroon brown color, thick beige head with good retention and solid lacing. Very chocolatey aroma. Taste is sweet milk chocolate. Nice.
Tried
from Draft
on 27 Dec 2015
at 17:27
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bomber from a small store near my hotel. Nose is chocolate with a small amount of coffee Very dark brown with a medium beige head. Flavor is lightly roasty and smoky chocolate.
Tried
on 27 Jul 2015
at 00:07
7.9/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle. Cocoa, coffee, barley malt, and ash aroma. Black with large tan head. Sweet cocoa, coffee, roasted barley, and lightly bitter herb and ash flavor. Nice body. Very tasty.
Tried
from Bottle
on 19 Jul 2015
at 23:26