omhper (11030), Stockholm, Sweden May 6, 2007 <i>Bottled, thanks jjpm74! </i> Darkbrown, firm head. Roasty coffee aroma. Medium dry with cocoa and butter, rounded mouthfeel. Solidly malty with notes of herbal spices and dried fruits. Salty finish. Oakes (7047), Miami Beach, Florida, USA Jul 22, 2002 Black, hoppy, some chocolate malt, nuts, caramel. Well made. MiP (6732), Flensburg, Germany Sep 9, 2008 Cask, 6.0% at GBBF08. Hazy almost black colour. Good sweetish liquorice flavour, quite malty. Not that bitter. Smooth mouthfeel, very pleasant. Warming alcohol aftertaste. oh6gdx (6583), Vaasa, Finland Aug 22, 2008 Cask@GBBF2008. Deep brown colour, small brown head. Aroma is roasted malts, some raisins and ark fruits. Flavour is smoked wood, some alcohol and sour dark fruits with some mild coffeeish notes. argo0 (6334), Washington DC, USA Nov 15, 2005 (draft) Clear red-brown body with tan head. Aroma is medium sweet, chocolate, coffee, some caramel. Taste is medium sweet, coffee, some chocolate, light earthy. Watery light body.
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