| If you like coffee and beer, then you are probably | | | | Dogfish Head, which has a 5.2% alcohol volume. This |
| someone looking for a wide variety of flavors within | | | | is another dark beer that uses organic Mexican |
| your drink of choice. Coffee is a complex drink that | | | | coffee and licorice root. It also has flavors of roasted |
| offers a variety of bold flavors within a specific | | | | chicory and St. John's Wort. These are very |
| roast, and beer can offer you the same within each | | | | interesting flavor combinations, and it gives it a |
| brew batch. Interestingly enough, some of the most | | | | creamy, dry, and chocolatey taste. This is a nice beer |
| popular beer flavors have coffee undertones, so it is | | | | to pair with shellfish, sushi, chicken, and even |
| helpful to know what to look for to experience the | | | | chocolate. |
| best of both worlds! | | | | However, one of the most interesting coffee |
| Many times, you will find coffee flavors within stouts, | | | | flavored beer choices is made by the Kona Brewery |
| such as the Coffee Oatmeal Imperial Stout, which is | | | | in Hawaii. If you are familiar with Kona coffee, then |
| a rich and thick brew with coffee flavors. It is | | | | you probably know that it is one of the finest coffee |
| brewed with the Terrapin Wake-n-Bake coffee blend, | | | | varieties available. When you experience 100% Kona |
| and it is released annually. This is a stout that has a | | | | coffee, it will bring out deep and robust flavors |
| higher than normal alcohol content at 8.6%, so it is a | | | | because it is cultivated in the humid and fertile |
| pretty potent brew. It is often seen as a dessert | | | | atmosphere of Hawaii. This brewery has now |
| beer because it is perfect to enjoy after dinner as a | | | | created the Pipeline Porter, which uses the robust |
| nightcap. | | | | flavors of Kona coffee itself. This is a seasonal brew |
| If you like espresso flavors, then you may enjoy the | | | | that is only available from September through March, |
| Espresso Stout by Hitachino. This is another heavy | | | | so you do have to drink it during that time. This is a |
| beer that has a 7.5% alcohol content, which is much | | | | darker beer that uses deep coffee flavors, so it is |
| higher than your average beer. This is also seen as a | | | | perfect for the fall and winter season. |
| dessert beer, and it does have bitterness and flavors | | | | If you are interested in sampling some delicious |
| of chocolate. It also has undertones of dark fruits | | | | flavors within your brew, it is definitely worth your |
| with caramel and chocolate malts that provide the | | | | while to try coffee within your beer. Coffee always |
| coffee flavor. Espresso beans are added to the boil | | | | brings a bold and robust taste to the table, so it is |
| of this brew to provide dark flavors, and there are | | | | perfect for any beer drinkers who like deep stout |
| also notes of cocoa, chocolate, dark fruit, and vanilla. | | | | flavors or after dinner dessert beers! |
| Another coffee flavored beer is the Stout by | | | | |
