1.8 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 3/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 6/20
A really strange, half hearted beer whose unfortunate taste stays with you far too long.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Sampled at an esbls tasting. From Shep. Looks like a stout. Lactic nose with a bit of chocolate. The taste is also lactic with bittering hops. Some fruit and cocoa. A powdery feel. Not bad at all.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
On tap at the brewpub. Pours black with a thick dark tan head. Aroma of roasted malt. Flavor of roasted, charred malt and bitter chocolate. This is your basic oatmeal stout here - it is pretty plain.
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2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Black in color with a small light tan head. Smell is almost vinegar, malts, roasty, and grains. Taste is light bitterness, malts, and roasty.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Growler courtesy of ericandersnavy. Pours brown with a nice dissipating tan head. Smells of coffee, chocolate, some dark fruit. Tastes of chocolate, some mild bitterness, roasted malt, a touch of dark fruit. Mouthfeel is full bodied. This one finishes with a nice lactic sugary hint. Enjoyable.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Vinegary like especially since they served it cold. It said it was a chocolate stout but it was not like any chocolate stout I have ever had. Slightly better as it warms then you can get some of the malt and caramel.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
On tap at the brewery. Pours with a black body and a small, light brown head. Sweet chocolate taste with some bitter coffee notes with maybe some oatmeal or something grainy. Coffee, sugar and cinnamon in the aroma.
2.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 9/20
On tap at brewery. Good coffee and malt caramel on the nose. Decent bitters on the finish. However, very astringent and biting. Very odd taste and coating on the tongue. Too bad since it smell and looked the part.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draught at the brewpub
Black color. Light mouthfeel, but a very good mix of dark caramel and roasted malt. Good dry stout.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Tap. Pours a opaque black with a medium sized tan colored head with. Aroma is faint roasted malt, coffee. Flavor is roasted malt, coffee, burnt sugar. Palate is medium full, medium carboantion, bitter chocolate finish. Decent, not great, but drinkable.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
On tap at Grapevine location. Pours dark, almost perfectly black, with a thick dark tan medium sized head. Caramel, molasses flavorings, and a sweet smell and finish. Very nice stout.
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