Brewpub København Coltrane Imperial Stout

Cask at the brewpub. Really black, no head. Aroma of tar and licorice. Medium sweet with very solid malt. Richly hoppy with some asphalt, chocolate and tobacco. Soft and richly malty. Good and warming.

Draught @ [ BrewPub København, Copenhagen 1456, Denmark ].
Clear dark black brown color with a average, frothy - creamy, good lancing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, burnt, licorice, smoke - ashtray. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (130608)

(Cask at Brewpub Köbenhavn, 26 July 2008) Black colour with foamy, brief, brown head. Malty, roasted nose with notes of strong black coffee, liquorice and a hint of smoke. Malty, roasted taste with sweet and strong coffee, dark chocolate, lots of salty liquorice and a balanced bitterness in the finish. Nicely balanced, but rather sweet. Almost full body. Very nice beer.

Cask at the brewpub. Creamy lightbrown fair mostly lasting head. Black colour. Powerfull malty nice aroma. Slightly fruity. Heavy bitter flavor. Very roasted and a touch of licorice. Long nice powerfull bitter finish. Creamy palate.

On tap at the brewpub. Pitch black with a creamy beige head. Roasted burnt aroma with coffee notes. Flavour is bitter as an espresso with smoky notes from the roasted malts ends up with th e warmth from the alcholhol. Good stuff.