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SKU 662425104857
JACKS ABBY Pastry Porters VARIETY PACK
Jacks AbbyOut of stock
- ABV
- 6.5%
- Region
- Massachusetts
- Size
- 12 Pack
- IBU
- 25
Description
Discover the intriguing world of Pastry Porters with this enticing variety pack from Jacks Abby, crafted in the heart of Massachusetts. This selection is an ode to those who relish the indulgence of dessert-like flavors intertwined with the deep, comforting essence of a traditional porter. Each bottle in this collection highlights a distinctive pastry-inspired sweetness, seamlessly balanced by the robust malt backbone that is characteristic of fine porters. Expect an inviting aroma that hints at freshly baked confections, with a flavor profile that weaves together notes of chocolate, caramel, and a touch of vanilla. The rich malt offers a full-bodied experience, while the moderate 6.5% ABV ensures relative drinkability, making it an ideal choice for both seasoned porter aficionados and those new to the style. With an IBU of 25, the bitterness is subtle, serving to enhance the sweetness without overpowering it. For optimal enjoyment, serve these porters slightly chilled at around 50-55°F, allowing the complex flavors to fully develop. A tulip glass or snifter will capture the aromatic nuances and provide room for the head to build, adding to the sensory experience. While these beers shine on their own, they can also pair beautifully with rich desserts like chocolate torte or pecan pie, where their inherent sweetness complements the dish rather than competes with it. Though these porters are ready to be enjoyed now, their well-structured malt profile suggests they may develop further complexity with some patient aging. Whether you choose to savor them today or let them rest in your cellar, this Pastry Porters variety pack promises an engaging exploration of flavors that are both nostalgic and innovative.
Customer reviews
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★★★★★ Frank
Movie night beers with my sister and her boyfriend. Everyone loved the pastry thing going on here.
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★★★★☆ K. Mitchell
Gone by Saturday night. Four cans and I kinda wished there was a six pack.
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★★★★☆ jen78
really smooth, almost dessert-like. A little rich but super easy to drink for a porter.
Store response
Pastry Porters are definitely on the sweet side, glad you liked the smoothness. If you ever want something roastier, check out our single bottle porters next time.
