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Hawkshead No 03 Imperial Damson Porter (Oak Aged)

Hawkshead Brewery (Halewood International)
Staveley, Cumbria
Beer style: Porter - Imperial
Ref: ratebeer.com May2024

Common descriptors are
Bottle. A matured rich porter blending complex dark malt flavours with tart plum fruitiness. Whole damsons from Cumbria’s Lyth Valley have been steeped in strong porter and aged for 12 months in bourbon casks producing a winter ale to savour now but also one that will benefit from further maturation. Brewed 06/08/13, casked 29/08/14 & bottled 08/09/14.