lovemyipas (420), sw burbs, Illinois, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Sep 5, 2007 pours black with a one finger fluffy brown head. aroma is coffee, hops and a little bitter dark chocolate. has a medium body with good lacing and carbonation. flavor is the same as aroma. has an oily and creamy mouthfeel with a bite from the hops on the tongue. also has a dry hop aftertaste- not bad. kp (8400), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 4/5 | 10/20 | Sep 1, 2007 Date: 04/14/2003
Mode: Bottle
Source: Norm’s, DC
black, thin tan head, rich roasted malt aroma,lots of lace, big creamy body, rich malt flavor, lots of roasted character, quick dry finish
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Date: 03/02/2006
thin bitter quality,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 8/10; Overall: 10/20
Rating: 2.9/5.0 Score: *4
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The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.
BlackForestCO (820), Fort Collins, Colorado, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Aug 26, 2007 Draft. A deep brown color with a half-inch tan head that left excellant lacing. Some chocolate on the nose. Initial taste is strong roasted malts and some chocolate. Light hop finish. Decent stout. blankboy (3193), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 24, 2007 Bottle. Pours a very deep ruby-brown with an average size diminishing creamy tan head. Nice aroma of roasted malt, chocolate, nuts and a hint of smoke. Dry flavour of roasted malt, coffee, chocolate, nuts, some hops and a light roasty/bitter finish. Medium bodied. A very good Porter! Icommonsewer (122), TUCSON, Arizona, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | Aug 16, 2007 this was unimpressive with a bit of an after bite. there are so many other gret US stouts like 8 Ball, Blackhawk and the robust Steelhead Extra. go for one of those others instead thegreenrooster (1818), St.louis, Missouri, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Aug 10, 2007 Pour is a black with a small tan head, Aroma is super roasty but not much else. Flavor is about the same, a super roasted malt with some dark chocolate. Leaves a roasted aftertaste on the tounge after the bitter finish. scottmc (167), Lakewood, Colorado, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 6, 2007 Tap. At the 14th Avery Anniversary party. A heavy brown malty stout with a malty, but burnt barley taste. A nice malty syrup finish. alexsdad06 (1079), Ohio, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Aug 3, 2007 12 oz. bottle. Pours seemingly black (ruby at the edges) with a good sized tan head. The aroma is Chocolate, roasted malt, and sweet caramel. The flavor is chocolate, roasted malt, some coffee, and light hops. Dry, bitter finish. Medium bodied. Not bad, just not a standout.
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