Burton Bridge Porter

Description: Fine old English porter from small old Midlands brewery

Newest Review: ... it's nice to encourage brewers to start making it again and hopefully Porter will became more popular again. Burton ... more

... Bridge Porter weighs in at 4.5% ABV and was originally brewed, using Dark Malt, for a Beer Festival in 1983 ~ it has since become one of Burton Bridge Brewery's regular beers. Looks wise, Burton Porter is very dark. When you first see it you will think it's almost black, but when you hold it up to the light it takes on a ruby red colour (very distinctive of a Porter). It has quite a thick light cream head which, although loose to begin with, becomes quite lacey as it coats the side of your glass. There isn&...more

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Burton Bridge Porter: My Next Porter Call.... (924 words)
by - written on 27/11/03 (Very useful, 47 readings)
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Last night we went to a CAMRA meeting at The Derby Tup ~ one of Chesterfield's most famous Real Ale pubs. We tried one or two beers but also opted for an old favourite. Being quite partial to Milds, Stouts and Porters, we settled on a beer we had enjoyed before ~ Burton Bridge Porter. The Burton Brewery, located on Bridge Street in Burton on Trent Staffordshire, began brewing in 1982 ~ June to be precise! The brewery was founded by Bruce Wilkinson and Geoff Mumford, who were employees of Allied Breweries. Burton Bridge own four pubs in Burton (The Burton Bridge Inn, The Prince Alfred, The Great Northern and The Devonshire) and I have had some ... Read the complete review

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