Enniskillen (1525), Port Angeles, Washington, USA May 4, 2008 Black with a thin tan head. Aroma is roasty with chocolate, roastiness, caramel. Taste is very roasty, espresso, smoke. Similar to Ten Fidy. Too roasty
Ethereal (723), London, Greater London, England Jul 12, 2008 330ml bottle, at home with renffisch, 17th June 2008. Pours a very dark, red-tinged brown. Lovely complex taste and aroma - apricots, chocolate, coffee, caramel, treacle, molasses, hops. Creamy & smooth yet not too cloying, this is a very drinkable stout indeed. jcwattsrugger (3757), Florida and, New Jersey, USA Jul 7, 2008 22oz bottle @Joe’s NYC Gathering–pours an offwhite ring and black color with red tint. Aroma is dark malt-chocolate/roasty, some acidic. Taste is dark malt-chocolate/roasty, some acidic hops. Mild carbonation. Smooth. johninmelb (632), Bristol, Gloucestershire, England Jul 7, 2008 Intensely chocolatey nose. Pours slightly ruby black with a tan head. Flavour is rich and full of coffee and licorice with a long finish of cocoa underpinned with some peat and some vinousness. bitbucket (1473), Kirkland, Washington, USA Jul 2, 2008 Bottle, thanks after4ever! Pours opaque black with a lacy tan head. Sweet aroma of brown sugar, grain and coffee. Medium body and moderate carbonation. Sweet coffee taste, moderated by earthy hops. Somewhat astringent and smoky finish. hopdog (4371), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA Jul 1, 2008 Bottle. Batch 001 BB 03/03/09. Poured a dark brown color with an averaged sized off white head. Aromas of roast, chocolate, coffee, and a littel earthy. Tastes of chocolate, coffee, molasses, roast, a lighter earthiness, and some caramel.
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