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Pisgah Porter


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A Porter brewed by
Pisgah Brewing Company

Black Mountain, North Carolina USA

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293.41/5.03.37/5.0-58 English pint, Stem glass P  Stats

Commercial Description:
Five organic malts are blended and balanced by a single addition of whole leaf Chinook and Nugget hops. This darkest of Pisgah beers is rich and smooth.

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 kp (6200), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/56/103/512/20
Sep 30, 2007  
Date: 09/21/2007
Mode: Draft
Source: Barley’s, NC

solid dark brown, fine beige head, lots of lace, light sweet milk chocolate aroma, rich dry chocolate flavor, a bit of dry chalkyness, only a hint of sweetness to bring out the chocolate,

Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 12/20
Rating: 3.1/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **/4


 argo0 (6167), Washington DC, USA
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/57/103/513/20
Aug 10, 2007  
(growler, thanks Schutzenliesel) Beige head atop cloudy brown body. Aroma is moderately sweet, caramel, coffee, some chocolate. Taste is moderately sweet, coffee, caramel, light chocolate, faint earthy. Light-medium body, low carbonation, light stickiness.


 jcwattsrugger (3862), Florida and, New Jersey, USA
3.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/103/56/103/513/20
Apr 2, 2007  
on tap-pours a foamy tan head and murky brown color. Aroma is dark malt-chocolate. Taste is dark malt-chocolate, secondary hops bite.


 General_Gao (2480), Iowa City, Iowa, USA
2.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
5/104/55/103/511/20
Jun 10, 2006  
Draught at Barley’s in Asheville, NC. Dark brown, almost opaque. Tan head with lots of lace. Roasty, dark chocolate nose. Roasty flavor with cola and chocolate notes. Decent porter.


 Suttree (2283), Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
3.2 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/102/513/20
Nov 19, 2006  
Dark brown, thick beige head. Aroma is faint, but has components of burnt toast and coffee. Body is a bit on the thin side. Flavors are smooth, understated notes of coffee and chocolate. On tap at Barley’s, Asheville.




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