Bricknell Brewery Chocolate Porter (4.8%)

Chocolate Porter (4.8%)

 

Bricknell Brewery in Hull, East Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Porter - Pastry / Flavoured Regular Out of Production
Score
6.77
ABV: 4.8% IBU: 33 Ticks: 8
A traditional porter recipe, comprising pale, crystal, brown and chocolate malts, together with Fuggles hops for bitterness and aroma (33 IBUs). A few hundred grams of dark chocolate and black treacle are added to the boil for the last 10 minutes, to add to the rich, dark, chocolaty flavour.
 

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6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle 500ml. @ [ Højbjerg Tasting ] - Saxo House, Højbjerg - Aarhus, Denmark.[ As Bricknell Chocolate Porter ].Clear dark black brown colour with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, dark malt, chocolate, leather, sweet malt. Flavor is moderate to light light heavy sweet and light bitter with a long duration, sweet malt, dark malt, chocolate, chocolate - coffee, light leather - funk. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20190419] 7-4-6-3-14

Tried from Bottle on 29 May 2019 at 15:09


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6.5

18/5/2019. Bottle from Vittles & Company Hull, shared at the Warsaw GP beer share. Pours very dark brown with a medium sized bubbly beige head. Aroma of chocolate, roasted malt, coffee, ash and fruit. Moderate sweetness, medium roasted bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, bit above average carbonation. Chocolate finish. Quite decent except for being a bit too carbonated.

Tried from Bottle on 19 May 2019 at 19:22


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle @Højbjerg Tasting. Black, beige head. Nice choc and coffee aroma. Bitter flavour, roast, chocolate. Lasting coffee and choc bitterness.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Apr 2019 at 16:26


5.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Creamy off-white good mostly lasting head. Black colour. Moderate malty and light hoppy aroma. Modetate bitter flavor. Average light bitter finish. Oily palate.

Tried on 19 Apr 2019 at 16:26


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle @ Højbjerg tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are roast malt, chocolate, caramel, coffee and hops. Sweet and dry finish.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Apr 2019 at 16:21


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle. Very dark brown with medium beige head. Aroma is roasted malt, chocolate and liquorice. Flavour is roasted malt, chocolate, liquorice, medium sweet, hop and a little bitter.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Apr 2019 at 16:21


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Bottle @ Saxo tasting. Almost black with a light brown head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 190419

Tried from Bottle on 19 Apr 2019 at 16:18


7
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

50cl bottle from Fellows and Vittle. Medium creamy tan head. Clear black pour. Lots of chocolate. Very nice.

Tried from Bottle on 13 Sep 2018 at 19:58