Archive for the ‘porter’ Category

Baltika 6 Porter

Thursday, July 19th, 2007

I tried the Baltika 6 porter for the first time tonight. It was actually a birthday gift I received almost exactly a year ago. It's been "aging" in the fridge since then. I'm not exactly sure what that does to a beer. But I figured it was worth making known ...

Sierra Nevada Porter

Tuesday, January 9th, 2007

The Sierra Nevada porter poured an unsurprising deep, dark brown that was nearly opaque. There was no noticeable head on this beer. The only word I can use to describe the taste is "bitter". It's not the type of bitterness that blows your mind, but the hops in this beer ...