Fullers London Porter Reviews

Fullers London Porter. 5.4% ABV Usually £1.89 for a single bottle. But on the current 4 for 3 deal at Sainsbury's it comes to £1.42 per bottle. London Porter is brewed by Fuller, Smith & Turner Plc at their Griffin Brewery in Chiswick London. Next to the river Thames in their 350 year old brewery which is the oldest in ...  Read the complete review

"Get orf me barrer" might possibly have been the cry from a London porter fifty plus years ago, but the London Porter in question today is a little more up to date. A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of drinking the cask version of this ale, in a pub in Ealing (see www.realaleblog.co.uk on 4/2/08), not many miles from the brewery. When I ...  Read the complete review

As the nights begin to draw in and it gets colder and colder, I don't want to venture as far after dark as I would in the summer months. The quest is on for a bottled beer (or canned at a push) to keep in the fridge for these "stay at home" nights in front of the fire. We called in at our local Co-op store, on the way home from work, ...  Read the complete review

The rise and subsequent fall of the Porter style of beer is fascinating. In recent times it is paralleled by the Lager revolution, although it still too early yet to determine if lager's relative decline from the heady heights of the 60s and 70s is permanent or temporary. Porter was not originally brewed as a style of beer at all. ...  Read the complete review