3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Pours a bubbly black with a gaseous mocha head the laces out quickly. The aromas are great vanilla, chocolate, wheat, malts, boozy coffee and a hint of violet.... on the lips its has a medium body with a good bubbles... but the flaors are not quite as complex as the aromas... slight chocolatey coffer taste with heavy malt and a nice semisweet finish.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Verse une biére noire, opaque. Le col beige s’estompe rapidement et laisse ses traces sur le verre. L’arôme est celle de café, chocolat et d’alcool. En bouche, sucre et café. Bon équilibre.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle 341 ml. Pours black with a medium brown head. Aroma: Coffe, cocoa, vanilla. Taste: Sweet. Moka, chocolate, vanilla. Loads of sugar. Overall: Could benefit from being more balanced.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Head is slow to rise but tops out over an inch of rich cream on black beer. Dusty chocolate and coffee aroma; and vanilla if you look. Definate alcohol presence. Thick body with sugary notes. Sharp coffee bitterness and chocolate. Heavy malt. A bit like a cold Turkish Mocha Coffee.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle 341ml.
Pours with a huge brown head. Aroma s of coffee, roasted malt, chocolate. Taste is of moka, roasted malt, sugar, chocolate. A refreshing stout. Heavy on coffee, and loads of sugar. Sligth bitterness in the end.
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Black with a large brown creamy head. Aroma is coffee, chocolate, cacao and burnt caramel. Medium body with soft carbonation. Flavours are cacao, chocolate roasted barley with a long lasting coffee aftertaste.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bouteille 341ml. De couleur noire et opaque. Nez de malt rôti (notes brûlées), de café, moyen de chocolat noir avec des notes de chocolat au lait, (notes lactiques) et des traces de vanille. Moyenne-ronde en bouche avec un pétillement moyen-bas ainsi qu’une texture riche, moyennement crémeuse et aux faibles notes sirupeuses. Léger goût de chocolat au lait et de crème brûlée (faibles notes lactiques) accompagné de notes de fumée de bois et de traces de vanille lors de l’entrée en bouche suivi rapidement d’un goût de malt rôti avec un moyen goût de chocolat noir et quelques traces de mélasse sucrée puis progressivement, un goût de café noir s’installe jusqu’en finale (notes de café brûlé) et est accompagné de notes de houblon herbeux. Post-goût long-moyen et un peu sec, moyennement amer de rôti et de café avec des notes de chocolat noir.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Draft, at some bar in Montreal. A little sweet, and maybe lactic, with some coffee coming through.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap at Le Balthazar, Laval location, dark brown color, with a small tan head, mild mocha, sweet lactic chocolate milk, chocolate pudding nose, with a faint molasses, grounded roasted coffee bean, roasty, chocolate, black, toasted malt accent in the aroma follows through on a medium-bodied palate with an over sweet mochaish, black coffee, espresso, light roasted, black, chocolate malt, chocolate cake character with some dark bitter chocolate, brownie, chocoalte pudding, crème brulée, chocolate chip dough, burnt fruitcake flavours, with a soft sweet lactose, molasses sweetness backbone, leading towards a sweet mochaish, chocolatey, lingering espresso, black coffee roastiness finish.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask at Cask Days 2011. Beer #18 of festival. Pours black with a spare diminishing bubbly tan head. Aroma of roasted malt, chocolate and coffee. Dry flavour of dark roasted malt, leafy hops, a hint of smoke and lots of coffee. Medium bodied. Good stuff.
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