Top 10 Imperial Porters Brewed in America
The best Imperial Porters are black. Ale-like fruity ester aromas should be evident but not overpowering, complimenting malt and hop aromas. Hop aroma is low to medium-high. No roast barley or strong burnt/black malt character should be perceived. Medium malt, caramel and cocoa-like sweetness is present. Hop flavor is low to medium-high. Hop bitterness is medium-low to medium. Body is full. ABV: 7.00% – 15.00%. IBU: 25-40
1. Morning Wood – Funky Buddha Brewery – Florida
2. Black Eye – Scratchtown Brewing – Nebraska
3. Pagan Night – Stilt House Brewery – Florida
4. Sunday Brunch – Kane Brewing – New Jersey
5. Cacao Porter – ENKI Brewing – Minnesota
6. Everett Porter – Hill Farmstead Brewery – Vermont
7. No Rules – Perrin Brewery – Michigan
8. As You Wish – Pipeworks Brewing – Illinois
9. Twilight Of The Idol – Hill Farmstead Brewery – Vermont
10. Mogli – Caldera Brewing Company – Oregon