BAIRD KUROFUNE PORTER
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A porter identified by Baird as 6.0% ABV and 35 IBU. The brewer describes a smooth texture and chocolate- and coffee-like bittersweet notes.
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A dark porter built from several grains.
Baird's published recipe lists malted Maris Otter, caramel, chocolate and black malts, plus unmalted roast barley. It also identifies whole-flower hops, Japanese rock candy and the house Scottish ale yeast strain.
Malted grains
Maris Otter, caramel, chocolate and black malts are listed by the brewer.
Unmalted grain
Roast barley is listed separately from the malts.
Other ingredients
The recipe lists Japanese rock candy, whole-flower hops and a house Scottish ale yeast strain.
The brewer's description and a separate BG reference chart.
Baird describes this porter as smooth, with chocolate- and coffee-like bittersweet notes. The chart is BG's comparative sensory estimate, not a laboratory measurement.
6.0%, according to Baird.
35 IBU, according to Baird.
The producer lists the color as above 60 SRM.
14.2 / 3.5 °Plato in the producer's overview.
Read the differences between two Baird labels.
Kurofune Porter and Angry Boy Brown Ale differ in style, ABV and published bitterness. These are product facts, not a ranking.
Style
Kurofune: Porter. Angry Boy: Brown Ale.
ABV
Kurofune: 6.0%. Angry Boy: 7.0%.
IBU
Kurofune: 35. Angry Boy: 45.
How to read the published information.
The numerical beer specifications on this page come from the brewer; the sensory chart is a separate BG reference estimate.
ABV and bitterness are stated in Baird's product overview.
The five-axis profile is not a laboratory result.
Confirm lot-specific label information on the delivered product.
Question 1
What beer style is listed for this product?
- Porter
- Brown Ale
- Lager
Read the answer and explanation
Correct answer: A — Porter
The product facts identify Kurofune as a Porter.
Question 2
What ABV does Baird publish?
- 5.0%
- 6.0%
- 7.0%
Read the answer and explanation
Correct answer: B — 6.0%
Baird lists the ABV as 6.0%.
Question 3
Which unmalted grain is listed separately from the malts?
- Rice
- Roast wheat
- Roast barley
Read the answer and explanation
Correct answer: C — Roast barley
The ingredient section lists roast barley.
From a 30-litre start in Numazu to a farm brewery in Shuzenji.
Bryan and Sayuri Baird founded the brewery in Numazu in 2000. In 2014 production moved to a three-hectare site beside the Kano River in Shuzenji. Whole-flower hops, minimal processing and natural conditioning express the brewery’s principle: Balance + Complexity = Character.
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