Another Dimension - Out of Space
Another Dimension is based in Brighton and focus purely on vegan AF beers. This chocolate peanut butter porter is being produced as a 1.2% ABV beer as well as this 0.5%er, both in 330ml cans (which are similar in appearance). It looks very much like a stout and a little research tells me that strong porters were originally called "stout porters" and which eventually got shortened just to "stout." They have more in common than differences therefore. There are several malts in the mix, including chocolate malt, together with peanut butter, whilst the hops are traditional ones - Goldings and Challenger. A dry, woody aroma is followed by a taste that is a smooth combination of maltiness and nuttiness, shot through with bittersweet chocolate notes. A modest mouthfeel ends with a clean finish. Overall, it is a satisfying and well-balanced dark beer. In fact, this Out of Space review has run