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Breckenridge Vanilla Porter

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🌍 United States · Robust Porter · One of 4 Robust Porters in hopIQ

Colorado's most beloved dark beer. Rich porter base with natural vanilla beans giving a smooth, sweet aromatic character. Dark chocolate, coffee and vanilla in a velvety body. The Vanilla Porter made sweet dark beer approachable for an entire generation.

ABV
5.4%
IBU
16
SRM
dark35

Flavor Profile

How this beer tastes, mapped across 20+ dimensions

vanilla
87%
roasted
63%
smooth
55%
chocolate
50%
creamy
50%
dark chocolate
50%
malty
45%
dark
38%
full-bodied
30%
coffee
20%
clean finish
20%
caramel
13%

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About Robust Porter

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What is a Robust Porter?

Porters are dark ales with 4–6.5% ABV and IBU 18–35. Roasted malt brings chocolate, caramel and toffee — medium body with a clean finish.

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Serve & Enjoy

How to get the most out of Breckenridge Vanilla Porter

Serve at 10–13°C
Refrigerate, then rest 2 min

Serve at 10–13°C. Too cold mutes the roasted complexity that makes a good porter worth drinking slowly.

Pint glass
Recommended for this style

The classic — versatile, comfortable to hold and keeps the beer cool. No frills, no distractions: just the beer.

Drink within 6–12 months for best results. Baltic Porters can be aged longer.

Food Pairings

What to eat with Breckenridge Vanilla Porter

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