Notting Hill Porter
Moncada Brewery in London Borough of Brent, Greater London, England 🏴
Porter Regular Out of Production|
Score
7.13
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This porter offers a refreshing balance to the rich maltiness of dark ales. Initially it carries distinct roast flavours with a hint of biscuity sweetness, leading into a pleasant and lasting bitterness. Black in colour with the subtle aroma of coffee beans, staying true to a London porter.
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7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle from a trade with Grumbo, thanks! Aroma is roasted malt, caramel, cocoa, dark chocolate, hint of ash, touch of coffee. Medium sweet flavour with a moderate bitter finish. Body is medium with a slight creaminess. Solid Porter!
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Feb 2025
at 04:49
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottled. Black colour, mediumsized beige head. Aroma is nutty, coffeeish, some herbal and mild toffee tones. Flavour has a wee bit of alcohol, some nutty, roasted, toffeeish and mild earthy tones. Smooth and easy to drink. Quite pleasantly balanced.
Tried
from Bottle
on 15 Oct 2023
at 17:01
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle from Oddbins. Poured very dark brown with an average sized beige head. Aroma of roasted malt, chocolate, dark fruit. Medium to heavy sweetness, moderate roasted bitterness. Medium body, slight oily texture, soft carbonation. Decent.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 May 2017
at 12:15
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Clear dark brown colour, beige head. Aroma of roasted malts and milk chocolate. Quite bitter flavour, light sweet notes, chocolate. Finish chocolate, roasted malts and coffee.
(from draught @ GBBF ’14, London)
(from draught @ GBBF ’14, London)
Tried
on 06 Nov 2015
at 12:45
8/10
Chestnuts, camp fire and chocolate aroma. Taste is velvet, chocolate, licorice and blackcurrants. Silky and smooth.
Tried
at
The Stash Bar
on 18 Jul 2015
at 19:30
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottla at home from Oddbins London Bridge. Black coloured pour with dark red hues in the light. Lasting mid tan head. Aroma is earthy cocoa, ashy roast, little jammy fruits, charrred wood. Flavour gives earthy roasted barley, woodlandd berry, little jammy strawberry, dry ashy roast, char. Lingering smoke. Palate is medium bodied, mnoderate to high carbonation, little chalk on the tongue. Really solid porter with good depth.
Tried
on 08 Apr 2015
at 16:20
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask @ GBBF 2014. Pours a black color with a small tan head. Has a roasted malty chocolate aroma. Roasted malty chocolate flavor. Has a roasted malty chocolate and caramel finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 08 Dec 2014
at 02:08
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
33 cl bottle. Pours pitch black with a small brown head. Aroma is roasted dark malty and chocolate. Bitter, roasted, dark malty, chocolate, tarish and slight chalky. Bitter, roasted dark malty and lasting chocolate dense malty finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Aug 2014
at 00:14
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
scura buone note torrefatte caffe discreto amaro buona secchezza buona beva
Tried
on 18 Aug 2014
at 03:21
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sehr dunkelbraunes Bier mit geringer aber schönen beigen Schaumkrone. Geruch intensiv nach Kaffee, Vanille und Schokolade. Geschmack röstmalzig, leicht rauchig, Kaffee, bittere Schokolade.
Tried
on 15 Aug 2014
at 13:57