Great Lakes Brewing Edmund Fitzgerald Porter
Boats And Beer
The Edmund Fitzgerald was a freighter on the Great Lakes that sank in a storm on lake Superior back in November 1975. It was immortalized in song by Gordon Lightfoot and now it has been remembered in beer. Great Lakes Brewing’s Edmund Fitzgerald Porter is their tribute to the ship that used to [...]
Brown’s Brewing Whiskey Barrel Porter
Beer And Whiskey
Brown’s Brewing, in Troy NY, brews a Porter that they age in bourbon whiskey barrels for two months. Jay (thanks Jay )sent me this beer to try to see how I liked it:
Well, I liked it! The beer is very tasty and has a great aroma and flavor. The whiskey is [...]
Philadelphia Brewing Joe Coffee Porter
Coffee And Beer
Here is another beer from the trade I did with BitterPoetMadman. This one is Philadelphia Brewing’s Joe Coffee Porter:
Joe Coffee Porter is an OK beer. It has a decent aroma of fresh roasted coffee and drinkability is pretty good. The taste and appearance fall a bit though. The taste had a slightly “watered [...]
Red Brick Double Chocolate Oatmeal Stout
A Hometown Porter
I can’t believe this but I haven’t reviewed any beers from one of my “hometown” brewers, Atlanta Brewing Company. Well, that’s about to change. Here is my review of their Double Chocolate Oatmeal Porter:
I really enjoyed this beer. There is a nice chocolate and coffee flavor and the ABV is well hidden. [...]
Smuttynose Robust Porter And Baltic Porter
Two Porters From New Hampshire
Smuttynose Brewing Company has been brewing beer since 1994. A couple of months ago I tried their “Finest Kind” IPA and was very impressed. So, as the weather begins to cool off and I’m getting back into my “dark beer” phase, I decided to try their Porters and see if they [...]
Great Divide Saint Bridget’s Porter And BBQ Pork Spareribs
BBQ Pork And Porter Time
As many of you know, I love BBQ, just a little One of my favorite BBQ foods is pork ribs. I usually use baby backs but I found some nice spareribs at our local international market so I decided to apply my basic BBQ dry rub to them and [...]





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