Penny Black Porter
Lacons in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England 🏴
Porter - Imperial Regular|
Score
7.29
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Heritage Range
This Imperial Porter is delicious, smooth and luxurious. Sweet, warming stone fruit undertones and hints of liquorice lead to a dry, lasting finish.
Inspired by a Lacons recipe from 1840 to commemorate the world's first postage stamp, The Penny Black.
This Imperial Porter is delicious, smooth and luxurious. Sweet, warming stone fruit undertones and hints of liquorice lead to a dry, lasting finish.
Inspired by a Lacons recipe from 1840 to commemorate the world's first postage stamp, The Penny Black.
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8/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 03 Jan 2026
at 21:02
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Tried
from Can
on 03 Jan 2026
at 20:44
7.5/10
Tried at the Peterborough Beer Festival 2025.
Tried
from Cask
on 22 Aug 2025
at 13:26
7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
3/3/2023. Cask at the 46th Loughborough Beer Festival. Pours almost black with a small bubbly beige head. Aroma of roasted malt, liquorice, molasses, chocolate, caramac, boozy notes. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Quite full bodied, sticky, soft carbonation. Slight meaty finish. Solid. Also 3/1/2026. Bottle. 8.4% abv. Shared by ITFCfan. See photo.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Mar 2023
at 11:39