3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask at Bricklayers Arms Yorskhire Festival, 27th February 2009. Very dark brown with some foam head. Rich, smooth stout that hides its alcoholic strength well.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle 275ml. @ Fastelavnssmagning, Ulfborg.
Clear dark red brown color with a average, fizzy - creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, chocolate, moderate roasted and caramel, licorice. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100220]
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Dark mahogany with a tiny beige head. Sweet aroma with hard roasted malt, chocolate and coffee. Flavour had hard roasted malt, dark chocolate, coffe hops and ashy notes. Finished dry.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottled. A very dark nut-brown beer with a thin dark brown head. The aroma has notes of malt, alcohol, caramel, and some nuts. The flavor is sweet with notes of wood, nuts, malt, caramel, and some nuts, leading to a dry roasted finish.
3.7 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle, 6.66%. Subtle dark malt aroma, slightly sweet. Clear dark brown colour, very small tan head. The flavour is mildly sweet, has some coffee. Mild alcohol note. A bit of roasted malts. A mild and well-rounded stout.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle 33 cl. Courtesy of fonefan. Pours a reddish brown with a a tiny and rough beige head. Licorice and dried fruit in the nose. Medium body, hard roasted malts and licorice with a rather malt bitter finish. 200210
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle, Dram Shop, Sheffield. Seriously evil looking dark brown pour (what else do you expect from a 6.66%er?!) with a vanishing tan head. Well balanced chocolate/malt aroma and flavour leading to a lingering luciferian bitter finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
A Mes rate: gravicask at the Bricklayers Arms.
Jet black with a thin tan head. Good fruity malt, liquorice and slight chocolate. Slight vanilla in the pleasing dry finish that goes full circle and ends up back with the fruity chocolate. The best I’ve had from these guys by far. Really good.
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