4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
On Tap At Bills Tavern and Brewhouse Cannon Beach OR. Black colour with lasting beige head. Liquorice aroma, along with dark malts. Full and creamy in mouth, plenty of lovely choc, balanced by slightly sour liquorice. Very good. Nice flavours, well balanced. Finish is slightly grainy. Good stout.
3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
I like my stouts big and this one came close. good malty aroma and roasted taste. This is a good stout...not great but good.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap at Bills in CB, OR--Poured a deep brown-black body with a small tan head. Decent carbonation and bright boozy nose. Rich, chewy and chocolaty finish. Very delectable.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask Stillage at the GBBF, Earl’s Court 05/08/2010
Fruit and hop aromas. Dark coloured and a little rich on the palate with some alcohol present. A hint of dryness and bitterness in a coffee roast finish.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 15/20
Good color and flavor. A little watery for mouth feel, and carbonation bubbles a little too big. More alcohol content than many stouts I’ve tried. Good overall.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap at Bill’s. Deep brown, not quite opaque. Small brown head. Nice small roasty aroma. Nice mildly roasted flavor with a clean finish.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
5th August 2010. GBBF.
Cloudy dark brown beer. Light dry palate. Sweetish malt. Nice touch of chocolate.Good underpinning dark fruit - tangy plum and some generic fruits. Finishes fairly dry with a pinch of spice. Some grassy spice in the aftertaste. Nicely joined up.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap at cannon beach. Nice stout, good roastiness and lots of chocolate flavor with a slight coffee finish. Medium body on the palate and smooth. Very nicely balanced stout.
3.5 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Pint at the brewpub - Mild aroma of dark roasted malts, hops and chocolate. Flavor is more intense, soy, black licorice, chocolate, dark roasted malts, hops but is lactic. Palate is sticky. It’s big and flavorful but just a touch off the mark.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
CaskGBBF2010. Murku ambery brown colour, not much head. Aroma is alcohol, fruits, earth and some mild liquorice. Flavour is fruits, liquorice, alcohol and some quite plummy notes.
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