Porter in all its forms may be one of the more misunderstood and underappreciated of all beer styles. Common porter was the dominant brew on the planet during the cusp of the 18th and 19th centuries, bringing rock-star fortunes to ...
Our beloved porter has seen it all. It went from the rough-hewn, smoky seminal macrobrew in early 18th-century England, to the first truly international beer in the 19th century, to near extinction in the 1970s, all in a span of ...
This Smoked Baltic Porter from Great Divide Brewing Co. pours coffee black with a thin head that quickly dissipates....
Served this beer from Karl Strauss Brewing Company at room temperature to the staff and asked for comments. This Baltic Porter pours a deep brown with burgundy highlights. Some said it had the color of Coca Cola, even smelled like ...
Karl Strauss Brewing Company has announced the release of Parrot in a Palm Tree Baltic Porter....
Twisted Pine Brewing announced the release of Northstar Imperial Porter....
Lots going on in the beer community today in North Carolina. It’s the five year anniversary of Pop The Cap, which lifted the ban on beer over 6 percent in the state. Foothills Brewing is marking this date in history with the ...
I’m really not much of a gambler and, no, I’m not talking about schwarzbiers. Porters and stouts are the topic in this piece, friend. OK, porters aren’t as black as stouts and still show some hints of deep ruby, but ...
Poland has a cruel nickname: “The country on wheels.” For most of the 19th and 20th centuries, it was ruled by Austro-Hungary, Russia and Germany, and then became a satrapy of the Soviet Union for 50 grim years. Its modern ...
British brewers began “imperializing” ales over 200 years ago. Stout and pale ale were re-formulated as stronger variations designed for export: Imperial stout and India pale ale. Imperial stouts were sent to the relatively nearby Baltic regions as a pure ...
