Pike Brewing to Release Post Alley Porter
29 Jan 2016 --- Pike Brewing Company announces their seasonal beer release: Pike Post Alley Porter. A robust yet smooth porter with a slight sweetness from the Crystal malt and a light roast flavor from its Chocolate malt and roasted barley. Post Alley Porter is lighter in body than Pike XXXXX Stout and embodies Pike Brewing’s signature hop balance.
Post Alley Porter is named for Seattle’s historic brick paved alley. This thoroughfare used to see wagon loads of fish pushed up its steep incline from the waterfront to the Pike Place Market. It is a charming and old world style pedestrian thoroughfare and also the main entrance to their brewery.
Malt varieties include Pals ESB, Munich, Crystal, Chocolate, Roasted Barley, Black Patent and Wheat. Hop varieties include Nugget, US Golding, and Willamette. With an IBU of 28, and an ABV of 6.50%.
Pike Post Alley Porter is available as a seasonal release. You can find it in 22 oz. dinner bottles and on draft.