Funky Buddha Last Snow Porter

Funky Buddha Last Snow Porter: A Coconut Coffee Indulgence

A Taste of Winter in Florida

Funky Buddha Last Snow Porter is a celebrated porter from Funky Buddha Brewery, known for its unique and decadent flavor profile that evokes the feeling of a coconut coffee dessert. This porter is a seasonal favorite, particularly in Florida, where it provides a taste of winter despite the warm climate. It’s a beer that’s designed to be savored, offering a rich and indulgent experience.

Brewing Process: Coconut and Coffee Infusion

The brewing process for Last Snow Porter involves the infusion of real coconut and coffee, creating a harmonious blend of flavors. The porter’s base is carefully crafted to provide a smooth and robust foundation, allowing the coconut and coffee notes to shine. The use of real ingredients ensures an authentic and intense flavor experience. The process is a careful balancing act, ensuring that neither the coconut nor the coffee overpowers the other.

Flavor Profile: Coconut, Coffee, and Chocolate

Funky Buddha Last Snow Porter is characterized by its rich and complex flavor profile. Expect prominent notes of coconut, coffee, and chocolate, creating a dessert-like experience. The roasted malts contribute a subtle sweetness and a hint of caramel, balancing the bitterness from the coffee. The beer pours a dark brown to black color, with a creamy, tan head. The aroma is equally enticing, with a blend of coconut, coffee, and chocolate notes. The mouthfeel is smooth and creamy, with a lingering sweetness that leaves a lasting impression.

Serving Suggestions and Pairings

Funky Buddha Last Snow Porter is best served slightly warmed, around 50-55°F (10-13°C), to fully appreciate its complex flavors. It pairs exceptionally well with desserts, such as coconut cream pie, chocolate cake, or coffee-flavored desserts. It also complements savory dishes, such as roasted meats or barbecue. Consider pairing it with a dark chocolate truffle or a cigar for a truly indulgent experience. The beer’s rich and decadent character makes it a perfect digestif. It is a very popular beer, and when in season is highly sought after.