Loose Cannon Brewery Robust British Porter

Robust British Porter

 

Loose Cannon Brewery in Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Porter Regular
Score
6.96
ABV: 5.0% IBU: - Ticks: 7
Rich roasted malt aroma, moderately sweet with hints of dark chocolate and smooth espresso finish. A nourishing pint for the porter connoisseur.
 

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7.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

500ml bottle from the brewery. Pours black with a white head. Aromas & tastes of dark chocolate, expresso & malt. Medium body. Smooth finish.

Tried from Bottle on 16 Mar 2026 at 07:31


24/06/2021. CHESTER ARMS, 19 Chester Street, OXFORD, Oxfordshire, England

Tried on 24 Dec 2022 at 16:45


7.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

5/8/2022. Cask at GBBF 2022, day 4. Pours black with a frothy off-white to beige head. Aroma of ash, dark chocolate, roasted malt, dark fruits, coffee, liquorice. Moderate sweetness and moderate roasted bitterness. Medium body, oily, average to soft carbonation. Good.

Tried from Cask on 14 Aug 2022 at 16:34


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

Cask at GBBF '22 day 4, 05/08/22 as Robust British Porter. Black with a well appointed lasting khaki head. Nose is mellow roast, dark malts, hint of liquorice, dried fruit rinds. Taste comprises roast malts, cocoa powder, ashen tones, charr, earthy dried fruits. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, light drying close. Decent porter.

Tried from Cask on 06 Aug 2022 at 09:58


6.6
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Cask at Birmingham Beer Festival 2016; dark brown pour with a bubbly off white head, aroma has coffee, taste has chocolate, dark fruits and coffee.

Tried from Cask on 27 Oct 2016 at 09:00


6.5
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask (gravity) @ Nottingham Robin Hood Beer Festival (2014), Nottingham Castle, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England NG1 6EL. [ As Loose Cannon Porter ].Clear dark brown color with a small to average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting to diminishing, off-white to light beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, toffee. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, coffee, roasted, sweet malt. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20141010]

Tried from Cask on 28 Feb 2016 at 06:53


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

On tap at the White Bear, Tewkesbury. Black colour with a tan head. Aroma has chocolate and a fruity happens. Taste is light sweet to mid bitter finish. Very smooth and drinkable.

Tried from Draft on 29 Sep 2015 at 12:24