aspidites (1268), manteca, California, USA Oct 12, 2006 Lactic and creammy with a very clean plate and no astringency. Reminds of malted mild balls candy. Nice cocoa and espreso notes. TheGrandMaster (1406), Auckland, New Zealand Oct 11, 2005 Pint poured at the 21st Amendment Brewpub in San Francisco, a dark black with minimal head. A very strong coffee aroma which is again in the flavour, though a little sweet. Very smooth in the mouth. Storm (2677), Amager, Denmark Oct 3, 2005 On draught. Tasted during trip to California. Black colour with a nice creamy head. little aroma of roasted malt. Great nice taste of roasted barley, coffee and ends up very lightly and some milky way. Not a bad sweet stout at all. argo0 (6019), Washington DC, USA Sep 18, 2005 Black body with tan head. Aroma is medium sweet, roast, coffee. Taste is medium sweet, coffee, light roasty bitterness. Medium body. PorterPounder (2758), Tallahassee, Florida, USA Sep 17, 2005 Had on tap at the brewpub in downtown San Francisco. Dark brown to black pour with a thick, mocha colored head. Slight coffee in the aroma. Flavor has some of the same chocolate, with a bit of earthiness and good lacticity. Mouthfeel is decently thick. Overall, an above average brewpub stout.
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