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Sir Arthur Guinness brewed this style in the early 1800s, an aged blend of then-old and -new ales and the precursor to today’s stouts.

Zebulon’s Peated Porter

Phantom Canyon Brewing Co.

Colorado Springs, Colo.

www.phantomcanyon.com

10%

Belgian-style quadruple ale with chocolate and roasted flavors balanced by subtle, smoky character of peat-smoked malt.

Wrecking Ball Baltic Porter

Marshall Wharf Brewing Co.

Belfast, Maine

www.marshallwharf.com

9.3%

This nor’easter is brewed dark and strong with molasses.

Coal Porter

Atlantic Brewing Co.

Bar Harbor, Maine

www.atlanticbrewing.com

% not available

Hearty, dark, subtly hopped and a little chocolaty.

Pigs Ass Porter

Harvest Moon Brewing Co.

Belt, Mont.

www.harvestmoonbrew.com

% not available

Dark ale brewed with pale, caramel, chocolate and black malts. The local hog farmer helped with the name.

Old Leghumper Porter

Thirsty Dog Brewing Co.

Centerville, Ohio

www.thirstydog.com

% not available

A robust, chocolaty, dark brown American porter.

Pile O’ Dirt Porter

Crow Peak Brewing Co.

Spearfish, S.D.

www.crowpeakbrewing.com

% not available

Robust, black porter. Also, Bear Butte Brown, malty and barely bitter.

Polygamy Porter

Wasatch Brew Pub and Brewery

Park City, Utah

www.wasatchbeers.com

4%

“Why have just one?” Dark, medium-bodied ale with chocolate and malty flavors.

Pryopysm Porter

Library Sports Grille & Brewery

Laramie, Wyo.

www.librarysportsgrilleandbrewery.com

% not available

Thick, rich chocolate/rye porter inspired by the Greek god Priapus; designed for “the most rigid of dark beer lovers.”

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Source for beer facts: www.beeradvocate.com