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Beer journey · United Kingdom

London

Porter, cask, and the pint.

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Porter, the dark beer of the dockworkers, emerged in London in the 1720s. Today pubs pour real ale from the cask, and young breweries are brewing beneath the railway arches of Bermondsey.

1Region & HistoryPorter & The Beer Flood2Water & SoilChalk Beneath London3Malt & GrainBrown Malt, Roasted Malt4HopsMarket, Not Garden5Yeast & FermentationFermentation in the Cask6Beer StylesPorter, Bitter, Brown7TastingPint & Handpump8Food & Beer CulturePub, Pie, Mash
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