Kercken Porter
Poesiat & Kater in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Netherlands 🇳🇱
Porter Regular Out of Production|
Score
6.76
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De Kercken Porter krijgt zijn smaak voornamelijk van de vele verschillende moutsoorten waarmee het gebrouwen is. Een porter is een donker type bier dat al vanaf de 18e eeuw gemaakt wordt. Het bier werd porter genoemd omdat de drank toen erg populair was bij de porters, de Engelse straat- en rivierdragers. Het leek ons dan ook meer dan toepasselijk om wat extra cafeïne toe te voegen aan het bier, want als porter kun je wel wat extra energie gebruiken.
Als bottelaar bij de Van Vollenhoven Brouwerij zorgde meneer Kercken voor het correct afvullen van de bierflesjes en de afsluiting daarvan met een kurk. De kroonkurk werd in 1891 uitgevonden maar won in Nederland pas populariteit in de jaren 30 van de vorige eeuw. Voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog gebruikten consumenten veelal beugelflessen. Die lieten zij telkens opnieuw vullen bij de kruidenier, die vaten bier had staan.
Ingrediënten
Water, gerstemout (pils, chocolade), geroosterde gerst, tarwemout, havermout, hop, cacao, zout, cafeïne, gist
Aanvullende informatie
IBU: 49, EBC: 64
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Fruitsalad (2249) ticked Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 6 years ago
Svesse (15730) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 6 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
(Draught at Arendsnest, Amsterdam, 13 Feb 2019) Black colour with creamy, beige head. Malty nose with coffee, chocolate and roasted grain. Malty, roasted taste with notes of coffee, chocolate, dark rye bread and a balanced roasty bitterness in the finish. Medium body, quite dry. Tasty and well made porter. Nice one.
mike_77 (15875) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 7 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Almost black with thick fluffy head. Aroma is a bit stale. There's a nice roasted bitter malt flavour. Quite light bodied though.
ShivanDragon (10851) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
@Brouwpub, zwart met kaki kraag. aroma is wat beperkt, geroosterde mout, koffie, cacao. smaken zijn droog, redelijk zoet, cacao, donkere chocolade, geroosterd, vers, zachte co2, ok, niet al te dik, medium body, glad
blackisle (5698) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 8 years ago
Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7
Tap @Poesiat & Kater. Deep dark brown colour, mid-sized frothy beige head, dissipates slowly, heavy lacing. Aroma roasted malts, cocoa, coffee, brown sugar. Taste medium sweet and bitter, roasted malts, chocolate, light toffee. Malty bittersweet aftertaste, chocolate, light to medium body, watery texture, soft carbonation, very nice and solid porter.
sjogro (11801) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Tap at Poesiat after Potjepalooza. Dark brown with tan head. Sweet roasted malts. Medium sweet and medium bitter. Medium body. Watery aromas. Ok.
MarcoDL (7854) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Draft at source. Dark pour. Aroma of chocolate, caramelised malt and licorice. Taste of chocolate, caramelised malt, licorice, yeast and some cream. Solid.
potjebier (6609) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Draft at the brewpub, full sample. Clear dark brown color. Light beige head. Aroma’s: roasted, light coffee, dark chocolate. Retronasal it’s light roasted, light sweet, bitter chocolate. Flavor is roasted, light sweet, fruity. Light bodied, but not thin. Finishes roasted bitter. Pretty good stuff.
Ferris (26026) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 8 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Draft - Roat and toasty malts. Jet black brown with a rich beige head. Roast malt bitterness, dark fruity notes and. Dry finish.
Kermis (23416) reviewed Kercken Porter from Poesiat & Kater 8 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Draft at the brewpub. Very dark brown with thick tan head. Aroma of light roast, malt, toffee and ripe dark fruit. Flavour is moderate sweet and bitter. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.