Flagstaff Brewing Blackbird Porter 16oz CAN

Name: Blackbird Porter

Brewery: Flagstaff Brewing Company

Style: American Porter

Origin: Flagstaff, Arizona, USA

ABV: 6.0%

IBU: 20

Flavor Profile and Aroma:

Blackbird Porter is a smooth, flavorful American-style porter with a mellow roasted character and subtle hop presence. Aromas of dark chocolate, roasted coffee, and a touch of caramel rise from the glass, leading into a flavor profile that's rich but approachable. A soft roasted bitterness lingers gently, balanced by a creamy sweetness and a hint of toasted malt.

Appearance:

Pours a deep reddish-brown with ruby highlights and a creamy off-white head. Its clarity and color reflect its balanced malt-forward nature.

Mouthfeel:

Medium-bodied with moderate carbonation. The mouthfeel is smooth and slightly silky, with a clean finish that invites the next sip.

Story and Accolades:

Blackbird Porter is a longtime favorite at Flagstaff Brewing Company, often regarded as their most balanced and drinkable dark ale. Brewed to honor traditional porter styles while embracing a modern American touch, this beer combines full flavor with a laid-back attitude, making it a versatile choice for both casual drinkers and dark beer lovers alike.

Food Pairing:

Pairs wonderfully with grilled or smoked meats, barbecue ribs, and hearty burgers. Its roasted malt profile complements rich dishes, while its smooth finish makes it a great match for desserts like chocolate brownies, mocha cheesecake, or even s'mores by the fire.