What is the difference between a stout and a porter?

Stout

• Dark brown or black in color
• High alcohol content (5-10%)
• Rich and creamy texture
• Roasted barley and chocolate flavors
• Long, dark finish

Porter

• Dark brown or black in color
• Lower alcohol content (4-6%)
• More balanced flavor
• Malted barley and caramel flavors
• Shorter, more rounded finish