Porterhouse Brew Co.
Commercial Brewery
in
Dublin,
County Dublin,
Ireland 🇮🇪
Associated with 4 Venues
Established in 1996
Contact
Unit 3/4 Stag Industrial Estate, Ballyboggan Rd, Glasnevin, Dublin, Dublin 11, Ireland
Description
Founded by Oliver Hughes & Liam Lahart, the Porterhouse Brew Co. are Ireland's pioneers of craft beer. Opening Ireland's first brewpub in the heart of Dublin, Temple Bar. Nowadays with a chain of successful bars in Dublin, London and New York the company is now producing from a state of the art brewery located in Glasnevin, Dublin. The expansion to the 120 barrel brewing facility in 2017 helps service our own bars but provides quality beer outside of the bars to consumers throughout Ireland while exporting to over 20 markets globally. The Porterhouse Brew Co. is proud to be a fully run independent brewery with a focus on consistency, quality and innovation.
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 6
Overall 7
Draft at Porterhouse Central. Down to 6.5% and maybe still falling. Opaque brown beige head solid lacing. Cocoa powder aroma. Taste is earthy fruity coffee grounds. Got me an Untappd badge with this bad boy
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Sep 2018
at 10:47
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Draft at Bierhaus, Cork, Ireland. Pours dark brown with persistent whitish foam. Aroma is roasted, dark chocolate. Body is average with medium carbonation. Taste is medium bitter from roasting. Finish is average, with some final spiciness.
Tried
from Draft
on 28 Aug 2018
at 21:37
6.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 5
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle. Pours slightly fogged lamber colour with a moderate white head. Low retention. Aroma: grains, minerals, light caramel / diacetyl, massive Saaz hop. Well-made. Still, I would have it cleaner.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Aug 2018
at 22:31
7.4/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Pours opaque deep brown to black. Small beige head. Aroma: roast, coffee, spicy feel, hops, earth. Light to medium body. Taste: dry, solidly roasty, earth, ground coffee. Decent hopping. Another convincing ale by Porterhouse. Like.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Aug 2018
at 21:56
7.5/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle at 6.5% ABV. Foggy bronze colour. One finger tall head of beige colour and decent lacing. Aroma: caramel, esters, nuts, toast. Modest intensity. Medium body. Taste: light sweet. Evident caramel, estery, bitter enough. Nuts and hops in ending. Hoppy aftertaste. A quality brew.
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Aug 2018
at 20:57
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
A colablack beer, a head is almost medium sized and light beige. Aroma has roastiness, salt, some liquorice and breadyness. Taste has roastiness salt, liquorice, also some interesting anise liked herbs. Almost medium bodied. Salty sea is noticable, personal. Tasteful.
Tried
on 26 Aug 2018
at 09:03
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle. Pours misty amber colour with a small head. Aroma: special malts, spicy and floral hops, dried fruit. Light to medium body. Taste: medium dry. Caramel, dried fruit, spicy hops. The bitterness is quite present. Decent ale.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Aug 2018
at 20:28
7.5/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle. Opaque deep brown to black. Moderate well-lacing head of beige colour. Aroma: roast, coffee, earth, a bit vinous. Light to medium body. Taste: fairly dry, very roasted, a fair amount of coffee and cream. Earthy and citrusy bitterness. Light plus hopping. Outstanding dry stout.
Tried
from Bottle
on 22 Aug 2018
at 19:35
7.5/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Bottle at 6.5% ABV. Pours opaque deep brown to black. Small beige head that stays as a ring. Aroma: roast, vinous, ground coffee. Light to medium body. Taste: quite dry, roast and coffee, minor earth, light bitterness. A good stout. Still, in that condition, not an impy by any means.
Tried
from Bottle
on 21 Aug 2018
at 22:23
5.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 6
Overall 4.5
Bottle from McHughs. Brownish black with a minimal head. Aroma of milk chocolate. Flavour is thin milk chocolate, a little coconut, some chocolate malt on the finish but overall a bit too thin.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Aug 2018
at 21:00