### General Information
Horizont Morning Joe is a coffee stout with 6% alcohol from Horizont Brewing in Budapest, one of the leading craft breweries in Central Europe. This independent brewery became known for their innovative recipes and high quality. They were the first Central European brewery to win the prestigious Alltech Craft Beer Cup in Dublin, and their beers are consistently highly rated on Untappd.
Morning Joe exemplifies their craftsmanship: an intense yet accessible stout brewed with Ethiopian coffee beans and fine cocoa.
### Tasting Profile of Horizont Morning Joe
The beer pours deep black with a solid, creamy head. On the nose: freshly ground coffee, dark chocolate, and roasted malt. Oatmeal provides a velvety smooth mouthfeel. The flavor is rich and balanced with notes of mocha, cacao, caramel, and a long-lasting, bitter finish.
A stout that appeals to both enthusiasts and newcomers – complex but smooth to drink.
### Serving Advice
Horizont Morning Joe is ideal for cold days or as a food pairing with dessert. Serve at 8–10°C in a tulip glass. Pairs excellently with:
– Fresh croissant or brioche
– Chocolate cake or brownie
– Smoky spareribs
– Caramel sea salt desserts
Perfect as a closing to a dinner or as a stout for the morning person.
### Fact
The Ethiopian coffee used comes from the Sidamo region – one of the oldest coffee-growing areas in the world. Thanks to light roasting, the fruity notes are preserved, giving this stout an extra character.