Pig & Porter Brewing Co. Love Medicine

Love Medicine

 

Pig & Porter Brewing Co. in Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Porter Regular
Score
6.99
ABV: 6.0% IBU: - Ticks: 13
Hops: Chinook.
Malts: Pale, Black, Crystal, Flaked Barley, Roasted Barley, Chocolate.

Smooth roasted coffee notes combined with the piny resinousness of Chinook.

Much like the IPA's that were historically exported to India, export porter's were higher in alcohol and more heavily hopped than their domestic cousins.
 

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06/12/2016. CRAVEN ARMS, 47 Upper Gough Street, BIRMINGHAM, West Midlands, England (BLACK COUNTRY)
Tried on 18 Jan 2023 at 08:40

6.3/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
On tap at the Craft Beer & Co, Brixton. Pours black with medium beige head. Roasted malts, chocolate, lactic, dry. Sweetish, light bitterness in finish. Soft carbonation. Medium bodied.
Tried from Draft at Craft Beer Co - Brixton on 06 Dec 2017 at 16:00

8/10
Tried on 27 Sep 2017 at 16:31

7.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
tried at the keg bar at the Peterborough Beer Festival. Black colour with a tan head. Aroma and taste have dark roasted malts coffee, choc and caramel. Dry taste to finish.
Tried on 26 Aug 2017 at 16:01

7/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Keg at the Euston tap. A black maghogany brown coloured pour with a lasting tan head. Creamy. Aroma is smoke, phenols, nutty toast, roast, berry fruit and jammy berry,. Flavour is composed of semi creamy nutty roast, soy earthy roast phenol. Earthy roast. Good.
Tried from Draft on 23 Aug 2017 at 17:03

7.5/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 6 Overall 8
Cask (gravity) @ 33th Pigs Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2016, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, England. [ As Pig & Porter Love Medicine ].Clear dark black brown colour with a average, frothy and open, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, coffee, licorice. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, licorice, dark malt, roasted, dried fruit, dark fruit. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20161201] 7-4-7-3-15 Draught @ MBCF17 [ Manchester Beer & Cider Festival 2017 ] Manchester Central Convention Complex, Windmill Street, Manchester, Greater Manchester, England M2 3GX. [ As Pig & Porter Love Medicine ].Clear dark brown colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, chocolate, dark malt, light moderate hoppy, peppery. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a long duration, peppery, dark malt, roasted, chocolate, dry, hoppy. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20170119] 7-4-8-3-15
Tried from Cask on 11 Jul 2017 at 07:39

6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Keg at Eebria, 11/03/17. Light black with a decent tan covering. Nose is chocolate, spice, roast malts, cocoa powder. Taste comprises dark fruits, pinch of black peppery spice, dark chocolate, roast malts, toffee. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close with a light suggestion of hops. Decent porter.
Tried on 11 Apr 2017 at 06:48

6.9/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7.5
Manchester Beer Festival 2017. Very dark and well stated with its washy roasted malts.
Tried on 30 Mar 2017 at 13:10

7/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Tap@Eebria Taproom, London (11/03/2017) -black pour with a tan head. Dark roasted malty aroma and taste with coffee, chocolate, caramel, vanilla, some burnt malty notes, dry roasted finish.
Tried from Draft on 25 Mar 2017 at 18:36

7.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
Keg at the Eebria Taproom, Bermondsey. Dark brown pour with a beige head. Toffee, raisin and soy sauce aroma. Flavours of licorice, raisin, light toffee action. Good stuff.
Tried from Draft on 13 Mar 2017 at 11:31