Old Mongoose Porter
West Indies Beer Company in St. George's, Saint George, Grenada 🇬🇩
Porter Regular|
Score
6.60
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A smooth malty, light bodied porter
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6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Sample thanks to Grumbo: Poured a dark brown almost black with a off white to tan bubble head. Aroma is dark fruit, plum very wine like. Taste is metallic pennies, molasses, dark fruit, sweet malts, dry burn finish.
Tried
on 02 Feb 2020
at 15:20
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5
Thanks John. Clear maroon. Burnt caramel aroma. Taste is malty not too sweet. OK.
Tried
on 14 Dec 2017
at 17:23
6.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Country tick #140 - pours dark brown white head - nose and taste of bubblegum, cocoa, grape - medium body
Tried
on 14 Dec 2017
at 17:19
6.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle 650ml. @ [ The Stat Improver Tasting ] - Saxo, Højbjerg - Aarhus, Denmark. [ As West Indies Old Mongoose Porter ]. [ As my country rating # 166 on ratebeer ]. Clear dark red brown colour with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white to light beige head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy malty, dark malt, sweet malt, sugary, caramelized malt - brown sugar, brown sugar, light raisin. Flavor is moderate sweet with a average duration, dark fruit - dark dried fruit, raisin, prune, dark malt, sweet malt, sugary, caramelized malt, brown sugar. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20170617] 6-4-6-3-11
Tried
from Bottle
on 25 Jul 2017
at 03:52
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle at Højbjerg tasting, friends brought this back from their Caribbean cruise. Pours dark brown with a small off-white head. Aroma of malt, chocolate, plum, and raisin. Medium sweetness, light bitterness. Medium body, oily texture, average to soft carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jun 2017
at 18:30
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle @ Johns. Pours very dark brown with creamy light tan head. Aroma of sweet malt, caramel, wood, dark fruit, green apples. Flavor is sweet, malt, yeast, wood, little chocolate, dark fruit, little licorice. Medium body, average carbonation, light sweet finish. 6-4-7-3-14. 170617
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jun 2017
at 09:18
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle, 7.1%. Very dark brown with medium beige head. Aroma is roasted malt, chocolate, coffee, caramel, yeast and dark fruit. Flavour is roasted malt, chocolate, coffee, caramel, dark fruit, medium sweet, hop and a little bitter.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jun 2017
at 09:16
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle @ Saxo tasting. Clear dark brown with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, malty, caramel, dark fruit and roasted malt. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet and moderate bitter finish. 170617
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jun 2017
at 09:16
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle @ Højbjerg tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is dark brown. Aroma and taste are caramel, dried fruits, roast malt, licorice and hops.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jun 2017
at 09:15
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Creamy off-white good mostly lasting head. Moderate malty and light hoppy aroma. Moderate bitter flavor. Average moderate bitter finish. Creamy palate.
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Jun 2017
at 09:14