Stod Fold Brewing Dark

Dark

 

Stod Fold Brewing in Halifax, West Yorkshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Porter Regular
Score
6.80
ABV: 4.8% IBU: - Ticks: 8
With heritage stretching over 300 years, our version of a porter is rich and complex with a velvet delivery, beautifully balanced with contemporary hops.

Malts: Pale, Crystal, Black, Chocolate and Torrified Wheat
Bittering Hops: Pilgrim
Aroma/TastingHops: East Kent Goldings and Bramling Cross
 

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6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 6.5
Handpull cask at Stod Fold @ Dean Clough,, Halifax. Dark brown, mostly opaque with a medium to large tight khaki head. Aroma of ash, blackberry, roast coffee. Taste is bittersweet with more coffee and a trace of liquorice followed by a bitter finish. Light to medium body, soft carbonation. Pretty good stout.
Tried from Cask at Stod Fold Dean Clough on 03 Apr 2026 at 15:19

6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Half pint on cask at the brewpub
Thin beige head. Clear deep Amber pour. Lots of chocolate.
Tried from Cask at Stod Fold Brewing on 25 Sep 2021 at 10:59

6/10
Tried on 10 Jan 2020 at 16:07

6.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask-conditioned at the Rook and Gaskill, York 17/12/2018. Near black, with a creamy, off-white, head. Plain chocolate, toasty malts, a hint of liquorice before a warming finish. Good.
Tried from Cask on 18 Dec 2018 at 15:19

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Gravity cask (Brew Louise), pours a clear dark brown colour with a small off white head. Aroma is light roasted malt, chocolate and coffee. A moderately sweet malty taste, chocolatey with hints of coffee a licorice. A medium roasted bitterness in the finish. A very nice pint.
Tried from Cask on 27 Nov 2017 at 14:50

6.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask (gravity) @ 33th Pigs Ear Beer and Cider Festival 2016, at The Round Chapel in Hackney, London, England. [ As Stod Fold Dark ].Clear dark red brown colour with a average, frothy - fizzy and open, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, dark malt, sweet malt. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average to long duration, sweet malt, dark malt, roasted, caramel. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20161130] 6-3-7-3-13
Tried from Cask on 22 May 2017 at 08:17

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7
Cask at the Pineapple in Kentish Town, London. Pours black with a bubbly tan colour head. Aroma of chocolate, toast, roasted coffee, touch of liquorice. Medium roasted bitterness and a light sweetness. Medium body, texture sticky. Soft carbonation. Very good porter.
Tried from Cask on 15 Nov 2015 at 12:18

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Cask @ Smithfield Hotel, Manchester. Not quite black, but looks it, with a creamy off-white head. Has a light roasted malt aroma and taste but within an extremely nice smoothish texture.
Tried from Cask on 09 Dec 2014 at 07:00