lithy (1600), Knoxville, Tennessee, USA Jul 28, 2009 Dark brown-red hints, light tan head. Lasting head. Aroma is sweet chocolate, caramel, roasted malt. Taste is chocolate, coffee, burnt astringent malt finish. sigx97 (12), USA Aug 30, 2008 Very good stout. The best beer they brew. Good Chocolate and coffee with good amount of roastiness. Great mouthfeel and body. grimreeser (795), Minnesota, USA Dec 23, 2007 Sampler at pub. Coffee, chocolate, some roastiness. Decent enough flavor. Stormfaery (12), USA Oct 30, 2007 This is one of the best stouts I have ever had. It is great with any food and has a very creamy finish. kp (8400), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Sep 1, 2007 Name: Coal Miner’s Stout
Date: 08/24/1996
Source: Brewfest, Chattanooga
good head producing thick lace, slight roasted aroma, lots of chocolate flavor with a touch of roastiness and just a bit of lingering (hop?) bitterness
Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 8/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 10/20
Rating: 2.7/5.0 Score: *4
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The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.
badinplaid (103), USA Oct 31, 2005
excellent stout. rich dark color creamy caramel head. Definate hints of dark chocolate and coffee BeerHawk (1175), Huntsville, Alabama, USA Oct 10, 2005 Poured an ink black color from the growler with a little tan head. Great malt smells of roasted coffee and chocolate. The taste followed the same with caramel, coffee, and roasted but also a slight hint of hops. Left a light bitter aftertaste. Full, creamy body.
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