Tag: Porter
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What is Porter? The Definitive Guide to the Differences Between Stout and Porter
Have you ever sipped a dark, velvety beer and wondered, “what is porter?” Welcome to the fascinating world of porter beers! From their inception in 18th-century London to the innovative variations crafted by modern brewers, porters have a rich history and a diverse range of flavors. In this guide, you’ll learn about the differences between…
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Difference between stout and porter beer
Are you into strong and bitter beers or do you prefer something a little malty? Stout and porter are two of the most popular dark beer styles. But what’s the difference between stout and porter? Here’s a quick guide to understanding the difference between these two dark beer styles. What is a stout beer? Stout…
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How beer is made, or the brewing process
If you’re already a home brewer, then you can probably bore the tits off a fish going on and on about the brewing process and the difference between an ale and a lager (but we’ll get to that another time). If you’re not yet a home brewer (quit slacking and get on board!) then you…
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Curious Porter, Chapel Down Winery, 4.4% ABV
A porter brewed by a winery? How curious! Curious indeed. Here’s what their website says: We are not only England’s leading wine producer but also one of the UK’s most exciting drinks companies. Produced in Kent using grapes from our own and partner vineyards across the South East of England, Chapel Down creates world-class Traditional…
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Oak Aged Treacle Porter, Innis & Gunn, 7.4% ABV
Innis & Gunn are an Edinburgh based brewery with a catalogue of interesting sounding specialty beers like this Oak Aged Treacle Porter. More info about the brewery and their selection here. What they say: Rich and complex porter inspired by a 1929 book by F. Marian McNeill called ‘The Scots Cellar’, which contains a recipe…
