Style Information

American Imperial Porters should have a very dark brown to black color. The mouthfeel should be full-bodied. Roasted or burnt grain characters should not overwhelm the overall malt backbone. The malt characteristics should contain caramel, bitter chocolate sweetness or other grain notes. Hop presence should be in the medium range in both aroma and bitterness. Dark fruits may be evident but should not be prominent. ABV should be in the 7% to 9% range. IBUs should be in the 35-50 range.

Glassware	Description
Goblet	A goblet (or chalice) is a large, stemmed, bowl-shaped glass. The distinction between goblet and chalice is typically in the glass thickness. Goblets tend to be more delicate and thin, while the ... [more]
Pint Glass	Pint glasses are what most people recognize as a typical beer glass. There are actually three different types of pint glasses - shaker pints, nonic pints and tulip pints. The shaker ... [more]

	Beer	Consumed
1.	Bourbon Barrel Aged Hellfighter by Karbach Brewing Co.	6
2.	Imperial Milk Porter by Cigar City Brewing	5
3.	Wake Up Call Imperial Coffee Porter by Grand Teton Brewing Co.	5
4.	Mocha Machine by Beachwood BBQ and Brewery	4
5.	Hugene Imperial Porter by Revolution Brewing	4
6.	Hellfighter by Karbach Brewing Co.	4
7.	Avant Peche by Odell Brewing Company	2
8.	Victory at Candy Cane Cove by Ballast Point Brewing Company	2
9.	Dank Tank Series - Mean Joe Bean by Sweetwater Brewing Company	2
10.	Fanø Imperial X-mas Porter (Kunstner Øl No. 1) by Fanø Bryghus	1

	Beer	Avg Score
1.	Dank Tank Series - Mean Joe Bean by Sweetwater Brewing Company	74
2.	Wake Up Call Imperial Coffee Porter by Grand Teton Brewing Co.	72
3.	Avant Peche by Odell Brewing Company	68