Porter - English
Porter
Sedgefield Craft Brewery · South Africa · Western Cape
Porter is a porter - english brewed by Sedgefield Craft Brewery in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. A typical dry, roasty English-style porter from the Garden Route. [Untappd](https://untappd.com/w/sedgefield-craft-brewery/217718/beer)
Nutritional information
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Alcohol by Volume (ABV) | 4.5% |
| Available serving sizes | 330 ml, 440 ml |
About Porter - English beer
Porters are dark, malty beers with flavours of chocolate, caramel, and sometimes coffee, slightly lighter in body than stouts.
How to serve Porter
For the best experience, serve Porter at 8–12 °C (lightly chilled) in a tulip or nonic pint glass. Pour with a steady tilt to build a firm head, which helps release the aromatics typical of the porter - english style. In South Africa it is commonly sold in 330 ml, 440 ml formats. It pairs naturally with grilled red meat, oxtail potjie, chocolate desserts and mature cheddar.
How strong is Porter?
At 4.5% ABV, Porter sits in the standard range for everyday drinking. A single serving delivers roughly the amount of pure alcohol shown below — useful for pacing yourself and staying under South Africa’s 0.05% blood-alcohol driving limit.
| Serving | Pure alcohol |
|---|---|
| 330 ml | 12 g |
| 440 ml | 16 g |
Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Porter?+
Porter has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 4.5%. It is brewed by Sedgefield Craft Brewery in Western Cape.
What style of beer is Porter?+
Porter is a Porter - English brewed by Sedgefield Craft Brewery. Porters are dark, malty beers with flavours of chocolate, caramel, and sometimes coffee, slightly lighter in body than stouts.
Who brews Porter?+
Porter is brewed by Sedgefield Craft Brewery, based in Western Cape, South Africa.
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