95 out of 100
Backbone: Star Anise, Clove, Cinnamon, Coriander Seeds, Pale, Smoked, Cara-Crystal, Brown and Chocolate Malts, Roasted Barley, Dark Cassonade Sugar, Amarillo, Saaz and Cascade Hops, Yeast ![]() Blueberry, Black Raspberry, Tar, Baked Sweet Potato, Daffodil ![]() Dill, Peppermint, Bay Leaf, Papaya, Mango, Black Licorice, Ash ![]() $20 | 1x 26oz bottle Smooth and extremely herbaceous, this is an expansive and unique take on the traditional Baltic Porter. Behind the dark fruit and pollen laden nose sits an apothecary of flavors - proud savory and sweet green shrubbery, and the sprigs from a thousand complimentary roots and herbs. This is winter beer brewing as orchestrated cold weather countering alchemy, and it approaches the perfect balance for my particularly earthy and herbal leaning palate. | ||||||
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