Nightmare Porter from Hambleton Brewery has an intriguing origin story, emerging from what was initially considered a problematic brew day but ultimately proved to be a remarkable success. This porter went on to achieve prestigious recognition by winning the CAMRA Champion Winter Beer of Britain award, cementing its position as a standout dark beer in the brewery’s portfolio. The beer exemplifies how sometimes unexpected brewing circumstances can lead to exceptional results. As part of Hambleton’s certified gluten-free range, it demonstrates that complex, award-winning dark beers can be successfully produced to meet dietary requirements without compromising on taste or quality.
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This porter is certified gluten-free, though the specific removal process and testing methods are not detailed by the brewery. While Hambleton Brewery produces both traditional and gluten-free beers, indicating it is not a dedicated gluten-free facility, they maintain strict standards for their gluten-free range. The beer carries appropriate certification and is also suitable for vegans, making it accessible to those with various dietary requirements whilst maintaining the rich, complex character expected from a premium porter.
