Porter

Quinquennial

For our 5th anniversary, we brewed something that is a nod to our namesake, a style that Robert Henderson himself likely brewed back in the 18th century in Toronto – a Traditional, Robust Porter.

Brewed by Henderson Brewing

Style
Porter
Family
stout-porter
Quinquennial

§ How it tastes

Softer and sweeter than a stout, with the roast turned down and the chocolate turned up. It is dark without being a project: full enough to feel like something, light enough for a second. The one to try if stouts have always seemed a bit burnt to you.

That's the style. This beer is one brewery's take on it.

  • Sweet
    2
  • Sour
    0
  • Bitter
    2
  • Fruit
    1
  • Roast
    4
  • Body
    3

§ From the brewery

For our 5th anniversary, we brewed something that is a nod to our namesake, a style that Robert Henderson himself likely brewed back in the 18th century in Toronto – a Traditional, Robust Porter. At 6%, this dark ale is crisp and easy drinking, with notes of stone fruit and…

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Chocolate and coffee, medium weight — dark beer that still drinks easy.

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Brewed at

Henderson Brewing

Toronto · Neighbourhood brewery and taproom in the Sterling Road arts district.