Beer Profile

Coffee beer

Coffee beer, typically expressed as coffee porter or coffee stout, combines the rich malt character of its base style with the bold, roasted notes of added coffee. The aroma often features an inviting blend of dark chocolate, caramel, and freshly brewed coffee, setting the stage for a complex flavor experience. On the palate, expect a smooth interplay of roasted malt sweetness and bitter coffee tones, with hints of espresso and cocoa. The roastiness from the coffee complements the beer’s full-bodied texture, resulting in a satisfying mouthfeel that balances bitterness and subtle sweetness. These beers offer a nuanced exploration of malt and coffee in harmonious contrast.

porter/stout

Brewed By East Cliff Brewing Company

Santa Cruz, California

In a city where surf culture, neighborhood gathering places, and independent food and drink businesses overlap, East Cliff Brewing Company fits into the smaller-scale side of Santa Cruz beer. A visit…

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