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Vanilla Coffee Porter by Nepenthe Brewing Co., Baltimore, MD

ABV
5.5%
IBU
n/a
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An oat-heavy porter with Tahitian and Madagascar vanilla beans and local cold brew. Contains lactose. On the release calendar for the winter months.

Where to get it

Sold in MD, PA, VA, DC, DE.

  • At the taproom
  • Cans to go
  • Bars and restaurants
  • Bottle shops
  • Beer distributors

The four core beers come in 12 oz six-packs and kegs through wholesalers in Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, DC and Delaware. In Baltimore City and most of central Maryland that is Chesapeake Beverage, so look for six-packs at licensed liquor stores and draft at bars. The Hampden taproom sells a dozen or so beers in cans to go.

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Aroma

Espresso, chocolate and vanilla.

Appearance

Black with a tan head.

Taste

Coffee and chocolate with a creamy, slightly sweet body and a roasty finish.

Overall

A dessert-leaning coffee porter that stays drinkable.

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