Johnson's
Blythe Brewery in Lichfield, Staffordshire, England 🏴
Porter Regular|
Score
6.58
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Black with a thick head. Refreshingly hoppy and full bodied with lingering bitterness of chocolate, date and liquorice.
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23/01/2013. NATIONAL WINTER ALES FESTIVAL, 371 Oldham Rd, Miles Platting, MANCHESTER, Greater Manchester, England
Tried
on 10 Nov 2022
at 15:58
7.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Cask at NWAF, 2012. Black pour with a reddish tint, beige head. Meaty, malty nose with some dark fruits and chocolate. Chocolate, coffee, dates and raisin flavours. Malty-dry finish. Went down very nicely this one.
Tried
from Cask
on 29 Jan 2012
at 04:33
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle @ chriso. Pours a black color with a small off-white head. Has a fruity malty roasted chocoalte aroma. Roasted malty chocolate and caramel flavor. Has a roasted malty chocolate and caramel finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 07 Oct 2011
at 05:49
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Cask, gravity at Harbury Beer Festival, Harbury, Warwickshire, 03.09.11 Pours dark brown with a beige head. There is plenty of chocolate in here, tangy with some nice fruity flavours, some citrus hops, really good stuff. A6 A4 T7 P4 Ov13 3.4
Tried
from Cask
on 05 Sep 2011
at 10:15
5.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 5.5
30th July 2011>br>ChrisOs ’Donkey Dork Lord’ Pre-GBBF Tasting. Dark brown beer, residual tan head. Light palate. Sweet malt - a little toffee. Ok. Next!
Tried
on 20 Aug 2011
at 08:45
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Dark brown with a decent off-white head. Aroma of malt, licorice and fruit with a roasted note. Sweet licorice and roasted malt flavour with a hint of smoke
Tried
on 04 Dec 2010
at 12:33
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle @ Papsø-Grand-Tasting, September 2010. Pours dark brown with a creamy beige head and lacings. Vague roast and caramel. Medium bodied. Malty and dry fruity flavor.
Tried
from Bottle
on 12 Oct 2010
at 05:52
5.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6
Dark brown with red glimts and a medium beige head. Aroma had hard roasted malt, chocolate and coffee notes. Coffee in the flavor with hard roasted malt and mold. Finished sweet.
Tried
on 12 Sep 2010
at 12:54
5.6/10
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Appearance 2
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
Bottled. A deep red beer with a huge brown head. The aroma has notes of straw, malt, and cocoa. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, straw, caramel, and some roasted malt, leading to a very bitter finish. The body is light.
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Sep 2010
at 09:26
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle 50 cl. Courtesy of Ungstrup. Pours a very dark brown with a tint of red and a huge light brown head. Sweet hard roasted malt in the nose, vanilla and dark dried fruits. Medium body, sweet roasted malts, vanilla and fruit. Some roast in the finish leaving a discreet bitterness. 110910
Tried
from Bottle
on 11 Sep 2010
at 09:01