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Porter Family
Moderate strength, dark, and roasty, Porter recipes include American and English styles, as well as many adjunct-laden versions.
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Fat Head’s Brewery’s Imperial Porter
Their Imperial Porter showcases Brewmaster Matt Cole’s talents for packing a punch with flavor, while creating balance and a true depth of
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Brewing Modern Porter
If there’s a brewing question more ubiquitous than “what’s the difference between stout and porter?” I don’t know what it is.
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Imprint Beer Co.’s Imperial Milk Porter clone
Imperial porter (such as Imprint’s Imperial Milk Porter) is also a more amenable base recipe than imperial stout for the addition of speci
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Beachwood Brewing Co.’s Wholly Smoke Robust Smoked Porter clone
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A Tale of Two Historic Porters
I have recently been a part of brewing two historic porters on a commercial scale.
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Brewport Brewing Co.’s Dr. Foster’s Bridgeporter clone
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Springdale Beer Co. & Brewport Brewing Co.’s Brow Brau clone
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Highland Brewing Co.’s Oatmeal Porter clone
Highland Brewing Company’s Oatmeal Porter is more akin to an American porter than a British porter with oatmeal. It’s big, bold, and roa
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Icicle Brewing Company’s Priebe Porter clone
The Priebe Porter is a classic representation of an American robust porter. The color is very dark brown but still displays nice clarity and
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Gordon Strong’s Baltic Porter
My version is somewhat of a hybrid, taking inspiration from the Swedish Carnegie Porter, but making it as a lager and scaling up the strengt
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Baltic Porter: Imperial stout’s vagabond cousin
How much do you know about Baltic porters besides where they come from? The reality is that it is a broad style of beer, produced in a diver
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Denny’s Bourbon Vanilla Imperial Porter
Denny wanted to make a beer to give to friends for Christmas. Normally that would be a barrel-aged something or other, but time was short an