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Offline Smokin Don

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Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #-1 on: October 18, 2014, 04:13:44 PM »
Oct 18 2014

I am glad Sandman likes craft beers and carries a nice selection at his carry out. Keystone light is my regular beer but I like something different once in a while. Over the years my favorite styles are, pale ale, nut brown ale and German Helles style. I like a porter once in a while but most I have tried are too bitter for me and leave a bitter taste in my mouth.

He has been carrying some different styles from Deschutes Brewery, brewed in Portland, Oregon. Today I bought some of their Butte Black Porter and I really like it. I am not very good at describing the flavors; I just know I like it or I don’t! After reading some reviews on it I would say what describes it best for me, is “It has a slight bitter taste up front but leaves you with a fresh caramel taste”.

I would say if you like Porter’s and can find this beer; give it a try.



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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« on: October 18, 2014, 06:34:41 PM »
I've had many Black Butte Porters and they are great, good choice.  ;)
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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #1 on: October 18, 2014, 07:15:57 PM »
I describe a lot of things the same way, either I like it or I don't.
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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #2 on: October 18, 2014, 09:17:34 PM »
Sounds good.
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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #3 on: October 18, 2014, 09:53:19 PM »
I do like me a black butte porter
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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #4 on: October 18, 2014, 11:08:57 PM »
Definitely one of my favorites!  Black as night beers are top of my list of best beers

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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #5 on: October 19, 2014, 12:32:40 AM »
Will keep an eye out for it Don ;)
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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #6 on: October 19, 2014, 07:21:26 AM »
I had this beer last year and i loved it . i also had the Dogfish head punkin ale and a fell in love the only problem it is a seasonally beer .
when i am in Cleveland i am spoiled by my choice of beer . next to my hotel is a restaurant and micro brewery " Fat heads ".
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don't le me start talking of beer , i am thinking of starting brewing my own beer . ( my wife will divorce me )
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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #7 on: October 19, 2014, 09:50:15 AM »
I had this beer last year and i loved it . i also had the Dogfish head punkin ale and a fell in love the only problem it is a seasonally beer .
when i am in Cleveland i am spoiled by my choice of beer . next to my hotel is a restaurant and micro brewery " Fat heads ".
it i a killer place .
don't le me start talking of beer , i am thinking of starting brewing my own beer . ( my wife will divorce me )

And your first batch would be called "Alimony Ale" :P
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Re: Deschutes Brewery, Black Butte Porter
« Reply #8 on: October 19, 2014, 12:15:35 PM »
That is one good beer. Deschutes Mirror Pond should be next on your list...........
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