Growlers 1879 Porter

1879 Porter

 

Growlers in Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States 🇺🇸

  Porter Regular Out of Production
Score
6.55
ABV: 5.0% IBU: - Ticks: 2
A true British-style Ale, this beer exhibits toasty and dark chocolate flavors along with a light hop profile. We use traditional British malt and hops with our house ale yeast to produce this version of a robust porter that features a pleasant, chocolatey aroma, and toasty flavor notes in an all-around well balanced porter.

Style: Robust Porter
Malts: Marris Otter Pale, Dark Crystal and Chocolate
Hops: Phoenix, East Kent Goldings

Winner: Gold Medal & Best In Show (Comptroller’s Cup 2013) "BEST BEER IN MARYLAND!"
 

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6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Easy drinking average porter. Pours black without the good creamy head and lacing some of their lesser beers have. But and some roast with a tinge of caramel. Light bittersweet finish. Tap at brewpub.
Tried from Draft on 06 Apr 2015 at 18:25

6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Northeast Bucket List Trip Beer #26. Keg at the brewpub. Pours a clear dark copper with a thin fizzy tan head. Good head retention. Aroma of roasted malts, chocolate, lactose, caramel. The taste is chocolate. roasted malts, dark fruits. Thin-medium bodied, mild lingering bitterness.
Tried on 14 Feb 2015 at 21:38