papajohn (1054), San Diego (Mira Mesa), California, USA Mar 13, 2006 Deep purple color, almost black with a small light tan head. Aroma is sweet with a hint of cola. Flavor starts sweet followed by a light black coffee bitterness and a touch of cola with a quick dry finish. Thin bodied with a watery texture and lively carbonation. Beer2000 (1778), Kristiansand, Norway Mar 12, 2006 Can. Dark body with light brown head. Sweet, light roasted malty flavour. Some bitterness, short aftertaste and not very complex. Easy drinkable. stegosaurus (1882), Levittown, Pennsylvania, USA Feb 16, 2006 pours brown with a reddish hue, thin off-white head, aromas of roasted & sweet malts, flavor is sweet, coffee-like, with a bitter dry finish, good body, ok brew, but nothing outstanding. fiulijn (7150), Como; Lausanne (CH); Malmö (SWE), Italy Jan 22, 2006 Dark amber color. Some roasted malt aroma. Dry mouthfeel, some roasted malt, very simple. Garrat (1132), Suffolk, England Jan 10, 2006 Bottle.Mahogany with a small brown head,aroma is sweet and malty,taste is sweet with dark malt and caramel. peter (385), Dallas, Texas, USA Jan 6, 2006 Draft. Pours a red darker than a black steer’s touckus on a moonless night. Aroma is heavy of malt and notes of spice. Extremely smooth palate washes the tounge with a complex variety of flavours. Roasted barely, butterscotch, pepper, and a fast disolving bitter finish. True to japanese style of finishing quickly with little or no aftertaste. ervan (37), Redwood City, California, USA Jan 2, 2006 Bottle. Dark, somewhat maltey and failry good palate, but lacking in any real flavor. Ungstrup (14763), Frederiksberg, Denmark Oct 13, 2005 [At Stockholm Beer Festival 2005] A red-brown beer with a huge brown head. The aroma is sweet with light notes of roasted malt. The flavor is sweet malty with light roasted notes and a dry slightly bitter end, but the body is thin. A nice Schwarzbier.
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