3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle 750ml. @ home.
Clear dark dark black brown color with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, fully lasting, beige to light brown head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, dark roasted, burnt, coffee. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100325]
1.8 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 7/20
An unclear brown beer with a brown head. The aroma is acidic with notes of celery and sulphur, and so is the flavor, leading to a dry end.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
From tap at bir and fud. Pours dark brown to black with almost no head. Dry malty, roasted and slight earthy. Solid roasted, slight chocolate note in the intial flavour. Liqourice slowly appearing afterwards, goes into a light acidity before the finish. Dry malty and liqourice finish.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
(Bottle 75 cl) Pours a very dark brown with a small, creamy, beige head. Lightly burned malt aroma. Medium body with burned malty accents and then a hard to describe fruity tang that somehow appears misplaced. A bitter finish from the malts. 110806
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Bottled@Monks Café, Sveavägen, Stockholm. Pitch black colour, small brown head. Aroma is licorice, some smoke as well as some dark berries. Flavour is roasted malts, licorice and quite tasty. Some mild vanilla and also tobaccoish (though this isn’t the tobacco version). Wellbalanced and nice porter. Licorice and smoke in the aftertaste.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 11/20
[Bottled at Københavnske Øldage] Very dark brown. Raspberries mingle with roasty coffee in the aroma. Sweet and softly malty. Roasty malt dominates. Low bitterness. Unusual, but pretty good.
2.4 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 4/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 9/20
Bottle.
Hazy brown colouredwith a beige head.
Fruity aroma with notes of yeast.
Flavour of fruits and yeast with notes of hops and smoke.
Hoppy finish.
Porter ?
2.6 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle. Pours a dark brown colour with a brown head. Roasted malty aroma with some fruity hints. Some hints of coffee too. Roasted malty flavor with some hints of chocolate and coffee. Leaves you with a slightly bitter aftertaste.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Dark brown color. Light aroma of roasted malt. Soft taste, caramel, light roasted malt. Balanced long final. Well brewed.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
UPDATED: APR 17, 2007 Bottle, 5.5%. Quite malty and slightly sweet aroma. Cloudy, almost black colour, small brown head. Sweet liquorice flavour, a bit thin, slightly hop aromatic. Thin mouthfeel too. Not very interesting. 6 3 6 3 11
Draught at Ma Che Siete Venuti a Fà, Rome. Slightly hoppy aroma. Black colour, small head. The flavour is also hoppy, with a little yeast and cardboard, but still good. Liquorice mouthfeel. 7 3 6 3 14
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