2.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 1/5 OVERALL 9/20
Bottled. Very dark brown. Earthy herbal aroma. Sweet with some molasses and caramel. The mouthfeel is raw and mellow and the finish is dominated by burning alcohol.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Deep brown body with a light brown fast disappearing white head. Roasted malty aroma with a nice coffee bitterness and hints of chocolate and licorice. Roasted malty flavor with coffee notes and some sweetness from vanilla.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
(bottled) Dark brown, almost black with a beige small head. Strong aroma of coffeebeans, light chocolate, cocoa powder and pears. Roasty flavour of coffe and cocoa-powder. Licorice, alcohol and pepper in the aftertaste. But hte body could be stronger although.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottled.
Black appearance. Quite roasted. Very mild, this is absolutely not an imperial stout it is way too thin. However apparently there is a lot of alcohol in this, but it is well-hidden. A pleasant beer.
2.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Sweet malty nose, with a fruity hint, some alcohol is present. Very dark brown, almost black body, almost no head. Very light roasty flavor, with notes of sweetness, ends light bitter and alcoholic. Very weak flavor. Defintely not an imperial stout.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottled. Dark brown coloured. Roasty and fruity aroma with chocolate notes. Sweet and mild flavour with quite some coffee and chocolate and notes of anise in the aftertaste. Soft mouthfeel. The alcohol is hidden. It seems lighter than 8%. Nice, but not very imperial.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
UPDATED: SEP 24, 2005 Bottled.
Brown coloured with a beige head.
Roasted aroma with notes of chocolate.
Roasted flavour dominated by chocolate with notes of smoke and fruits.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Tall fluffy light tan head on a dark brown body. Roasted malt and chocolate aroma with grassy tones. Roasted in the flavor as well with tones of liquorice and anise. Quite sharp and biding on the tongue. Interesting, but not very balanced. Belgian stout style with comparison to Hercule.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Draught at Cockney pub Århus. Pitch black with creamy head. Heavily roasted and a bit sweet. Very nice stout!
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draught at the Cockney pub. Dark brown with off-white head. Roasted, hoppy, wood, quite nice. Thanks Chris_O
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