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Mortalis Brewing Co.

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From:
Mortalis Brewing Co.
 
New York, United States
Style:
American Porter
ABV:
7.5%
Score:
+8 ratings needed
Avg:
4.49 | pDev: 0.22%
Ratings:
2 | reviews: 1
Status:
Inactive
Rated:
May 09, 2021
Added:
Aug 23, 2020
Wants:
  0
Gots:
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This Porter starts with a silky smooth roasty base. It is then conditioned on graham crackers and Madagascar vanilla beans. The creamy vanilla compliments the roast and reminds us of summertime campfire vibes.
Recent ratings and reviews.
 
Rated: 4.5 by tdm168 from Pennsylvania

May 09, 2021
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Reviewed by GreesyFizeek from New York

4.49/5  rDev 0%
look: 4.25 | smell: 4.5 | taste: 4.5 | feel: 4.5 | overall: 4.5
This one pours a creamy looking black color, with a small head, and lots of lacing.

This smells like clean and rich roast, graham cracker, milk chocolate, and creamy vanilla.

This is one of the best new porters I've had in a bit now. Most Mortalis beers have that big sweetness to it, and this is much more balanced. There's the obviously sweet components here, with creamy vanilla, but the graham spice and the pronounced but not bitter roast character really helps add some much-needed balance. The base porter is just so roasty and chocolatey and delicious.

This is medium bodied and very creamy, with a great drinkability to it.

I've always loved and fanboyed Mortalis, but this is legimately one of most surprising beers I've had from them in their entire time being open.
Aug 23, 2020