8 Wired Barrel Aged Big Smoke Porter

8 Wired Brewing
Brewed at Renaissance Brewing
Style: Porter
Blenheim, New Zealand

Serve in English pint, Shaker

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Sample at CBC 2013. Black with a small brown head. Aroma and flavour of coffee, chocolate, roasted malt, licorice, hops, fruit, oak and smoky notes.

On tap @ CBC 2013. dark brown with a small brown head. Smoky and malty tones. . Malt, smoke, fruit and hops. Medium body with a long bitter sweet after taste.

Draught @ CBC 2013: Pitch black coloured. Dense brown head. Aroma: Smoke, coffee, roast, chocolate, oak, vanilla. Flvaour: Roast, coffee, light liqourice, smoke, chocolate and oak. Medium to full bodied. Ends roasted bitter with a distinct smoky touch.

[5/4/13] Draught at Copenhagen Beer Celebration 2013. Black. Smoked meat aroma with roastiness, dark chocolate and some cofffee. Sweet flavor with chocolate, smoked meat, some coffee and a somewhat bitter and burnt finish with some alcohol. Full-bodied. Great.

CBC. Black with a small light brown head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and smoke. Flavor is quite sweet and rather bitter. Dry and rather bitter finish. 040513

On tap @CBC13. Aroma sweet with lots of roasted malts, smoke, oak and chocolate, plus some tangy notes. Taste is very smoky and roasted, tangy with dry finish.

Sample at CBC 2013, Saturday. Black with a small tan head. Aroma and taste of coffee, roasted malt, chocolate, smoke, light oak and licorice. The finish was long with some alcohol.

Tap. Pours jet black with a creamy beige head. The aroma is smoked and roasted with bacon notes. The flavour is sweet roasted and smoked ham. Dried fruit and licorice.

Draught at CBC. Frothy off-white good mostly deminishing head. Black colour. Heavy malty andmoderate hoppy aroma. Nice smoked notes. Heavy bitter flavor. Long heavy bitter finish. Creamy palate.

Tap @ CBC 2013. Pours black with a bubbly head.Campfire, roast and chocolate. Smooth and dry. A bit of coffee. Tasty.