Porter - Smoked

The Stormy Smoked Porter

Drifter Brewing Company · South Africa · Western Cape

The Stormy Smoked Porter is a porter - smoked brewed by Drifter Brewing Company in Western Cape. It has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0%. Award-winning porter brewed with malt smoked on beechwood, featuring dark color and campfire aromas.

High confidence· officialLast checked: 2026-05-10

Nutritional information

MetricValue
Alcohol by Volume (ABV)6.0%
Available serving sizes330 ml, 440 ml

About Porter - Smoked beer

Porters are dark, malty beers with flavours of chocolate, caramel, and sometimes coffee, slightly lighter in body than stouts.

How to serve The Stormy Smoked Porter

For the best experience, serve The Stormy Smoked 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 - smoked 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 The Stormy Smoked Porter?

At 6.0% ABV, The Stormy Smoked Porter sits on the stronger side. 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.

ServingPure alcohol
330 ml16 g
440 ml21 g

Enjoy responsibly. Not for sale to persons under the age of 18.

Frequently asked questions

What is the ABV of The Stormy Smoked Porter?+

The Stormy Smoked Porter has an alcohol by volume (ABV) of 6.0%. It is brewed by Drifter Brewing Company in Western Cape.

What style of beer is The Stormy Smoked Porter?+

The Stormy Smoked Porter is a Porter - Smoked brewed by Drifter Brewing Company. Porters are dark, malty beers with flavours of chocolate, caramel, and sometimes coffee, slightly lighter in body than stouts.

Who brews The Stormy Smoked Porter?+

The Stormy Smoked Porter is brewed by Drifter Brewing Company, based in Western Cape, South Africa.

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