Imperial Porter - Bourbon Barrel
Great Lakes Brewing in Cleveland, Ohio, United States 🇺🇸
Porter - Imperial Special|
Score
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Sip and savor this small batch, smooth and bold Imperial Porter aged in bourbon barrels for even more delicious complexity.
HOPS
Nugget
Willamette
Cascade
MALTS
2-Row Base
Crystal 77
Black
Chocolate Malt
HOPS
Nugget
Willamette
Cascade
MALTS
2-Row Base
Crystal 77
Black
Chocolate Malt
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7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Clear, bright, very dark brown color with a small brown head; aroma of brown sugar, molasses; balanced flavor with a long, light bitter finish
Tried
from Draft
at
Great Lakes Brewing Company
on 04 Jan 2026
at 02:43
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Roast and bourbon. Some caramel, vanilla. Chocolate. Black pour with mocha head. Boozy bourbon bitter end. Decent balance and pleasant porter. Can.
Tried
from Can
on 17 Nov 2025
at 23:56
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Can at home, always grab an imperial porter. Dark blackish. Brown pour. Minimal head. Nose is chocolate and licorice. Tastes of vanilla bourbon but not cloying, chocolate, earth, licorice, plum. Smooth palate. Easy drinking for abv. Dangerous.
Tried
on 10 Jun 2025
at 03:44
7.5/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
3-23-25, can, Mom’s
Tried
from Can
from
MOM's Organic Market - DC/Ivy City
on 24 Mar 2025
at 02:27