Tag: Porter

  • Tuesday Beer

    Opened a Porter today and just HAD to share. now that its of drinkable quality I am loving the flavors. The head retention is quite nice as well. Tell me what you think!

  • I was thrilled to find that it was time to bottle… but shocked to realize my negligence had made me neglect taking some tests of the final gravity *Gasp*. Alas it was not all that bad. What should have been an initial gravity in the ballpark of 1.052 and a final gravity of 1.015 resulted in a…

  • Porter Secondary

    Today was the day! Moved my AHS Special Porter to secondary.  The smell was fantastic, the color was rich and the trub settled into the secondary in a nice light layer.   This should be crisp, malty and have some excellent head.  This is my first attempt at a traditional porter and thus far I…

  • Porter!

    With the assistance of some lovely young ladies and their amazing cooking skills I was able to brew up a batch of a great Porter this evening.  No pictures as I was pre-occupied ;), but I will have some fantastic shots of it later in the secondary as well as in my glass! As with…