Spire Nocturne Porter

Description: Brewery: Spire / 5.7% ABV / Smooth dark garnet porter with hints of coffee and chocolate. Brewed by local CAMRA members ... more

Spire Nocturne Porter ... as a festival special for Chesterfield beer festival, which it went on to win by popular vote. If you need a pick-me-up, don’t reach for that cup of coffee, just enjoy this rich, creamy drink with its cappuccino-like frothy head!

Newest Review: ... Winter Ales Festival in Manchester this year. Not bad for a beer that was only due to be brewed the once! Nocturne Porter ... more

... can now be purchased between January and March and is part of Spire's seasonal portfolio of beers. ***Vital Stats*** Nocturne Porter weighs in at 5.7% ABV and is brewed in the style of a Porter. Generally speaking a Porter is bitter, deep brown verging towards black, but not quite. They are darker and heavier in texture than Bitters and are aromatic and quite malty. Porter was a popular drink up to the last century - they were originally a mix of stale (meaning old NOT off beer) and fresh (new) beer, giving th...more

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Spire Nocturne Porter: A Little Night Drinking! (1091 words)
by - written on 14/01/08 (Very useful, 117 readings)
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Last year we helped brew a beer for Chesterfield Beer Festival. It proved to be so popular that the brewery decided to brew it again as one of his seasonal beers. Being involved in the beer from the conception, through the naming, to the eventual drinking makes it a little bit special for me. The fact that it was a good beer is certainly a bonus too! Now it has just been produced for its second year and I'm definitely looking forward to drinking Spire Nocturne Porter once more. ~~~THE BREWERY. Spire Brewery can be found in Staveley, not far from Chesterfield, in Derbyshire. They were set up in the spring of 2006, by former Scots Guardsman Dave ... Read the complete review

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