On tap at Growler & Gill, luscious 30th Anniversary dessert treat circa 2018. Bold oak-chipped stout enriches syrupy black chocolate malting with tart red cherry bluster. Subtle wood-charred hop bittering underscores viscous mocha cherry beauty. Black Forest cake, creamed coffee, bruised cherry, dark cocoa, chocolate truffle and raspberry puree illusions fill out the busy full body.
LEFTY’S BEAN’S BREW IMPERIAL COFFEE STOUT
Gently creamed sweet ‘n sour cold-pressed coffee roast gains soy-sauced brining over barley-flaked dark chocolate malting. Sharp hop roast loudens black coffee scheme and latent anise wisps waver.
LEFTY’S WEDDING DAZE STOUT
Voluptuously frothed toffee-fudged black chocolate syruping picks up molasses-soaked bourbon goodness for creamy sweet stout. In the midst, mocha-smoked soy sauce and medicinal cherry coughdrop astringency battle back sugary dessert richness.
LEFTY’S CHOCOLATE OATMEAL STOUT
Fudgy cocoa-powdered brown chocolate creaming stays fluffy above molasses oatmeal spine as dry earthen peat scrum, latent nutty remnant and slight vanilla tease help anchor medium-full-bodied mocha breakfast stout.
CORONADO BLACK FOREST CAKE IMPERIAL STOUT WITH COCOA, VANILLA BEANS AND CHERRIES
“Sinfully delicious” bourbon barrel-aged stout goes thru significant transformation. Clean-watered bourbon spicing and dry burgundy undertones gain sour dried fruit respite to reinforce creamy cocoa bean resilience, rich vanilla bean bittering and bruised black cherry resolve. The result is a bourbon-dried Black Forest Cake for robust thirsts.
MAST LANDING GUNNER’S DAUGHTER MILK STOUT
Rich peanut-buttered dark chocolate template receives Cocoa Puffs, black coffee, molasses bread and seared walnut illusions reinforced by moderate hop char. Not unlike a liquid Reece’s Pieces candy bar, though its fluffy carbolic frisk thins out some of its peanut butter resonance. Competition for admirable peanut-buttered porter, Duclaw’s Sweet Baby Jesus!Â
SPRINGDALE BRIGADEIRO BREAKFAST STOUT
Judicious “chocolate-infused oatmeal stout” gravitates towards rich toffee-fudged chocolate milkshake. Dark chocolate, cocoa nibs and coffee creaminess gains sweet caramelized vanilla aspect over sugary maple oats. Reminiscent of Milk Duds candy.
IPSWICH ZUMATRA STOUT
Creamily rich English-styled oatmeal stout lets assertive milked coffee frontage gain dark cocoa pleasantry above maple molasses oats. Dark-roast coffee ground prominence subsides midway, leaving mellower java-related cappuccino, espresso and caramel latte tones to dovetail sedate hop-charred bittering.
NEWBURYPORT JOPPA GRANDE STOUT
Lightly creamed “full-bodied foreign export stout” lets milk-sugared coffee roast grapple molasses-sapped black chocolate and dark cocoa richness. Woody earthen hop char sinks below dry mocha permanence.
SLY FOX O’REILLY’S STOUT – NITRO
On tap at Growler & Gill, demure nitogenated Irish stout brings mildly creamed dark-roast chocolate and nutty coffee tones to the fore in soft-tongued manner. Black cherry smidge seamlessly enjoins dark mocha template alongside ancillary espresso, dark cocoa and tarry Blackstrap molasses illusions.
SPELLBOUND PORTER DAWG
On tap at Triton – Long Beach Island, milky dark chocolate syrup rides above cocoa nibs, vanilla and walnut illusions while mild hop char provides underscored bitterness. Crisply clean mineral water flow lightens the blackened mocha finish.
JACK’S ABBY FIRE IN THE HAM KELLERBIER
Lemony hop spritz dovetails meat-cured beechwood kilning of kellerbier-inspired rauchbier (with floating yeast clumps). Cereal-grained citrus spicing of lagered yeast kellerbier blends fairly well with campfire-doused rauchbier styling. In the midst, brown-sugared smoked ham and bacon sweetness picks up boggy peat mossing.
