Big, bold, black, and aged in bourbon barrels. This unusual lager style has many similarities to Imperial Stouts. A lengthy conditioning period creates a silky smooth chocolatey mouth feel enhanced by the use of oats and brown sugar. Noticeable sweetness gets balanced by roasted malt and hop bitterness.
This Baltic Porter style beer is best paired with a variety of food styles including barbecue, game, grilled meat, and smoked meat style food especially beef as well as several cheeses including earthy style cheeses such as Camembert and Fontina.
Tasting Notes
Jacks Abby Bourbon Barrel Framinghammer from Jacks Abby is an Baltic Porter style beer, very dark in color, is slightly hoppy and has an ABV of 10%