Portobello Brewing Co.

Microbrewery in Hammersmith and Fulham, London, Greater London, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿
Associated with 3 Venues

Established in 2012

Contact
Unit 6, Mitre Bridge Ind. Est, North Kensington, London, W10 6AU, England
Description
Portobello was founded by Rob Jenkins & Farooq Khalid in September 2012. Rob is a beer industry veteran who’s worked across the industry in a career spanning 30+ years. Farooq is a brewing and engineering whizz who is just as comfortable designing & building new bits of brew kit as he is devising delicious recipes.

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6.2/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6
Pours a clear golden colour with a small diminishing frothy white head. The aroma is pale malts and citrus fruits. A similar taste with a light bitterness.
Tried on 11 Nov 2023 at 16:01

6.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
[February 2022] Clear and golden with a bubbly white head and a slightly sweet cereal nose. Crisp and refreshing, floral and a bit fruity, some sweet biscuit malt with a nice mellow bitterness
Tried on 02 Nov 2023 at 10:05

7.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On tap at Eltham GPO, Eltham. Pale yellow pour with a white head. Nice nose of pear drops, peach, mango, touch of grapefruit. Taste is kiwifruit, mango, dessert pear, grapefruit. Nice array of flavours. Refreshing.
Tried from Draft on 29 Oct 2023 at 22:28

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Cask at Eltham GPO, Eltham. Copper coloured pour with a beige head. Aromas of strawberry jam, toffee apple, lots of red berries. Flavours of orchard fruits, toffee apple, lots of red fruits. Jammy sweet & lightly bitter finish. Interesting brew.
Tried from Cask on 29 Oct 2023 at 22:17

7.8/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 8
Cask @ Ye Olde Cock Tavern, London. Clear mahagony with a small white head. Aroma of toffee, marzipan, fudge and malts. Taste of toffee, marzipan, fudge, malts, dried fruits with hints of chocolate and oranges. Low bitterness. Low carbonation. Excellent.
Tried from Cask on 15 Oct 2023 at 14:22

5.5/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 5
Draught in London. Gold with a medium head. Aroma of bread malt, flavour is dusty malt, bread and fruit, tangy finish.
Tried on 07 Oct 2023 at 18:13

6/10
Light, fruity, bready
Tried from Cask on 15 Aug 2023 at 18:09

6.8/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
Cask at the Eltham GPO, Eltham. Clear gold pour with a white head. Grapefruit, tropical fruit & white grape aromas. Taste is white grape, lime, grapefruit, touch of tropical fruit coming through in the back end.
Tried from Cask on 11 Jun 2023 at 14:59

6.1/10 Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Pours a clear golden colour with a small mostly lasting foamy white head. The aroma is light, grainy with tropical fruit and floral hop notes. A moderately sweet grainy taste, tropical fruit flavours with a light bitterness.
Tried on 07 Jun 2023 at 05:37

7/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7
Pours dark brown, fairly clear. Scent is mild, some whiff of roastyness. Taste is full, dry maltyness (roasty) - touch of sweetness. Sharp, porter-typical side to it. OK.
Tried on 04 Jun 2023 at 20:09