Porters

Goose Island’s 2009 Bourbon County Stout

First of all, this guy is about as dark as beers can get. And before I get called out, yes, it is in a Goose Island Matilda Glass. The goblet is an appropriate style for this particular beer, so there’s no need to complain . For the record, Goose Island recommends this beer be served [...]

Odell’s Cutthroat Porter

Odell’s Cutthroat Porter Doug Odell, founder and owner of Odell Brewing Company, started his passion for brewing in Seattle and in 1989, took it to Fort Collins, Colorado, to start his brewery, Colorado’s second microbrewery. Odell is a true do-it-yourself-er and innovator in the craft brewing community. In the beginning, Odell recalls having to deliver [...]

Breckenridge Vanilla Porter

Friday April 18, 2008 A Flurry of Porters (Part 1): • Breckenridge Vanilla Porter “To ski all day and drink great beer every night…” To some this is a pipe dream… well for Richard Squire, founder of Breckenridge Brewery, this soon became life and could you really ask for a better one? Squire started on [...]