The Lord Palmerston
Portsmouth, PO5 3PT

The Lord Palmerston
Portsmouth, PO5 3PT

Cask Beers Available

Cask Beers Available

Type 42 - 4.2%

Type 42

Irving

4.2% abv

A robust best bitter with a deep ruby red hue obtained from the use of a generous addition of crystal malt. This beer balances sweet hedgerow berry notes with a long roasted malt finish and a deep bitterness from the English Pilgrim hops used in the copper and the hopback.

Illustrious - 4.7%

Illustrious

Irving

4.7% abv

A light golden pale ale with mandarin and lemon hop notes on the nose. This “lusty” ale has a resinous challenger hop flavour complimented with a light sweet malt character, the finish is a lasting bitterness with floral hop notes.

Lancaster Black - 4.5%

Lancaster Black

Lancaster

4.5% abv

A complex, classic traditional stout. Creamy, rich with coffee and dark chocolate elements. An excellent fusion of malt, oats and wheat, balanced with Challenger, Perle and Cascade hops.

Top Dog Stout - 5%

Top Dog Stout

Burton Bridge

5% abv

Brewed in honour of the mascot of the now defunct Staffordshire Regiment and his handler. Colour Sergeant Watchman III, a Staffordshire Bull Terrier, was a regular at the Brewery tap, until his death in June 1998, but never drank on duty. Hops used are Challenger.

IPA - 3.6%

IPA

Greene King

3.6% abv

A light, uncomplicated session bitter. Copper coloured with a bitter introduction, sweetish malt undertone and refreshing increasing bitterness.

Abbot Ale - 5%

Abbot Ale

Greene King

5% abv

A full-bodied, very distinctive beer with a bitter-sweet aftertaste.

Doom Bar - 4%

Doom Bar

Sharp's

4% abv

Bitter with a faint flowery aroma and a moderately fruity, malty taste. The finish is long but pleasantly bitter with some sweetness and dryness.

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Frigate - 3.8%

Frigate

Irving

3.8% abv

Golden bitter with citrus hop flavour derived from the addition of English Sovereign and Boudicea hops in the hopback. Complemented by a background sweetness from the subtle use of light crystal and cara-malt.

Blue Top - 4.8%

Blue Top

Old Dairy

4.8% abv

Inspired by the famous India Pale Ales brewed in the 18th century, Blue Top delivers a satisfying bitterness smoothly balanced with caramel flavours from the Crystal and Maris Otter malts, finished with a refreshing hint of citrus from East Kent Golding, Challenger and Fuggle hops.

Admiral - 4.3%

Admiral

Irving

4.3% abv

A classic dark Oatmeal stout, brewed with a combination of Roasted Barley, Chocolate Malt and Crystal Wheat Malt to give a deep black colour and Oat Malt to give a smooth rounded malt flavour. This lovely malt flavour is balanced with a strong bitterness from Fuggles and Sovereign Hops, definitely a beer for the aficionados!

Invincible - 4.6%

Invincible

Irving

4.6% abv

A full bodied medium chestnut coloured premium cask ale with an initial sweet malty flavour balanced with a subtle bitterness. The beer finishes with a delicious citrus and spice hop character.

Sussex IPA - 4.5%

Sussex IPA

Arundel

4.5% abv

A traditional English pale ale with complex roasted malt flavours, leading to a fruity hoppy bitter/sweet finish.

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The Lord Palmerston is in the Portsmouth & South East Hampshire CAMRA branch area.