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Always a good one,  East India Porter. And a lovely beer, if you're lucky enough to find one. I very briefly tell the style's story....

Here’s just about the end of tradition of brewing Porter especially for the Indian market. East India Porter being the Black Beer equivalent...

Moving forward a decade and a bit, there have been quite a few changes to Cairnes best-selling beer.  The most obvious being to the strength...

The more I learn about East India Porter, the more I realise that it's a much neglected object of Study. For a start, it seems to ha...

It's funny the places you find evidence. Like this about what type of beer was being exported. What kicked everything off was findin...

Right, time to describe the rest of my brew day at Stone Liberty Station . Or rather describe the beers I drink with lunch. I kick off w...

Given how little time I spent in San Diego - just three days, really - it's no surprise that I crammed things in. First, it's disc...

More about India. Though I'm pretty sure some of the information in this source is incorrect. Like this statement: "Malt liq...

More from "Report of the Commissioners Appointed to Inquire Into the Sanitary State of the Army in India". This time looking at ...