Nøgne Ø Porter

Name: Nøgne Ø Porter
Brand: Beer
SKU: 5727365c1603da34590d0d5a
Availability: OutOfStock
Rating: 3.77 (32105 reviews)

Porter 7 º 30 IBU

Nøgne Ø

Nøgne Ø Porter presents as a robust and contemplative American Porter, leaning into the darker, more intense spectrum of the style. The sensory profile is dominated by a deep roasted malt foundation, delivering evocative notes of freshly roasted coffee and dark chocolate. Nuanced layers of dried fruit emerge as the beer warms, providing a subtle, dark-sugar complexity that balances the assertive roast. This is a bold, dark ale with a firm bitterness that cuts through the malty richness, showcasing a clean fermentation and a well-integrated alcohol presence that adds to its substantial, full-flavored character.

Appearance. Very dark brown to near black (35–40 SRM), appearing opaque in the glass. It is topped by a thick, persistent tan head that leaves significant lacing.

Aroma. High intensity roast-forward aroma featuring dark chocolate, espresso, and lightly charred grain. Subtle background notes of caramel and toffee provide sweetness, while low earthy and resiny hop notes are present. Moderate esters of raisin and dried plum add depth.

Taste. The initial impression is bittersweet and richly roasted. Prominent flavors of dark chocolate and espresso dominate, supported by a toasted bread malt character. Medium-high hop bitterness and low earthy hop flavors provide balance. The finish is medium-dry with a lingering, clean roasted coffee aftertaste and no harsh acridity.

Mouthfeel. Medium-full body with a smooth, slightly creamy texture. Carbonation is moderate. A noticeable but well-integrated alcohol warmth is present, consistent with its strength, with only a very slight dark malt astringency.

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