Tag Archives: Dark

Lakefront Brewing, 25th Anniversary Imperial Stout, Beer Geek Review 241

Posted on April 23, 2014 by suprawes

http://www.lakefrontbrewery.com/beer/bombers/25th-anniversary-series/imperial-stout We only turn 25 once, and to celebrate, we brewed a rich imperial stout with cocoa nibs, vanilla beans, and cherry purée. First of four in our series, it pours a deep, dark black with a mocha brown head … Continue reading →

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Samuel Smith’s, Winter Welcome 2013, Beer Geek Review 238

Posted on March 30, 2014 by suprawes

This seasonal beer is a limited edition brewed for the short days and long nights of winter. The full body resulting from fermentation in ‘stone Yorkshire squares’ and the luxurious malt character, which will appeal to a broad range of … Continue reading →

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Swamp Head Brewing, Darkwater, Black IPA, Beer Geek Review 236

Posted on March 24, 2014 by suprawes

Original Gravity: 15 Plato IBUs: 55 Alcohol by Volume: 6.5% Blackwater Floridian Dark Ale is an American-style Black Ale at the low end of the IPA alcohol range (6.4% ABV), with an abundance of hop flavor and aroma. It represents … Continue reading →

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Stone Brewing, Suede Imperial Porter, Collaboration with 10 Barrel & Blue Jacket, Beer Geek Review 234

Posted on March 13, 2014 by suprawes

9.6% ABV http://www.stonebrew.com/collab/suede/ When Parisi and Stone brewmaster Mitch Steele decided to collaborate, it was essential that they tap a special individual to complete their triad of fermentation domination, and they found just that in Tonya Cornett, the brewmaster at … Continue reading →

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Florida Beer Co., Gaspars Porter, Beer Geek Review 233

Posted on March 11, 2014 by suprawes

6.1% ABV Brewery Notes: Another brewery Favorite is our newly redesigned Robust Porter, Gaspar’s Porter. This dark and roasted dream of a porter weighs in at 6.1%ABV and contain 8 malts, including 6 specialty chocolate malts. This porter is our … Continue reading →

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Full Sail Brewing LTD Lager, Recipe 6, Black Bock, Video Review 232

Posted on March 9, 2014 by suprawes

There’s no coffee or chocolate in this limited edition lager but your mouth might insist otherwise. Brewed for the Holidays, this black bock is lush and full bodied with hints of roast, coffee, & chocolate in the aroma followed by … Continue reading →

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Sixpoint Brewing 3 Beans Imperial Porter, Review 225

Posted on December 17, 2013 by suprawes

The beans of bygone brewers, united with cacao and coffee, to create a trinity of roasted, rich, and savory flavors. ABV 10% IBU 85 SRM 31

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Green Flash Brewing, Double Stout, Video Review #217

Posted on September 4, 2013 by suprawes

Golden naked oats mashed with dark crystal and robust roasted malts create a luscious black brew with satin smooth finish. An old-world style, done the Green Flash way. Big, bold, flavorful and complex. ALC. BY VOL. 8.8% | IBUS: 45

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Avery Brewing, Bew World Porter, Video Review 213

Posted on August 19, 2013 by suprawes

Beer Style: Dry-Hopped Porter Hop Variety: Columbus, Cascade Dry Hop Variety: Columbus, Cascade Malt Variety: Two-row barley, Munich, Chocolate, Black, Carapils, Caramel 120 OG: 1.065 ABV: 6.7% IBUs: 48 Color: Black A traditional black porter, with a surprise twist — it’s dry-hopped! … Continue reading →