3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at NWAF 2009. A red-brown beer with a lazing tan head. The aroma has notes of sweet and roasted malt as well as caramel. The flavor is very sweet with notes of roasted malt and chocolate, leading to a dry roasted and lightly burnt finish. The mouthfeel is very smooth.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Cask at GBBF 2009. Black beer, lasting beige head. Slightly lactic, roasty beer, bit sweet, mot much dryness from malts or hops. Ture to the style, if too sweet for me. Good choc/lactic character.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
UPDATED: DEC 14, 2012 Cask at GBBF 2009 ... black ... thin chocolate roast malt ... soft and easy chocolate roast ... little toffee ... nice. and rich 3.8
Bottle at Home as part of my 12 stouts of Christmas tasting 2011 ... Deep black ... thin tan head ... soft mellow chocolate ... quite malty nose ... big chocolate front ... definite mily milky ... soft toffee chocolate ... hint of wheatabix ??? ... soft soft mellow chocolate ... very nice 4.0
Bottle at Home 12 Stouts of Christmas 2012 ... Deep black ... dark soft chocolate roast ... light milk suger nose ... deep dark roast ... big chocolate ... dark roast ... little more fizzy than id like ... but stunning ... stick at 4.0
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Exquisit, very nice and with great body. The colour was of course black but milky in features.
3.5 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask @ GBBF 2009. A black colored beer, with a small beige head. The aroma of roasted malt, some coffee and dark fruits. The taste of full malts with roasted flavors. There is some coffee and hints of chocolate, a little sweet with bitter. The aftertaste is first sweet with moves over to bitter.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
On cask at GBBF 09, 4.5 % ABV. Almost black with a small beige head. Roasted malts, also some sweetness in the mouth, but not excessively so. Some green apple sharpness, but also chocolate in the finish. Tastes more of a (dry) stout than a milk stout.
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Pours a black color with a small tan head. Has a roasted malty chocolate aroma with some hints of caramel. Sweetish malty smooth milk chocolate flavor with some hints of caramel. Has a roasted malty milk chocolate finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
cask @ Reading beer fest. This was called ’oatmeal’ at the fest-but i assume its the same thiing.A bit soulless. Milky and ashy.Roast malt chocolate. Session stuff.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask@Loughborough Beer Festival 2009. Black beer with a mildly brown head. The aroma is slightly smokey, milky and bitter, and the flavour is milky and malty bitter. Overall a reasonable milk stout.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
UPDATED: DEC 15, 2011
Cask (gravity) @ National Winter Ales Festival 2009, Manchester, England.
ABV. 4.5%. Clear dark brown color with a average, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy malty, caramel, milk chocolate, sugar. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090122]
6-3-6-3-12
Bottle 500ml. @ chriso [ oh6gdx birthday bash tasting ].
Clear light dark brown colour with a average, frothy, good to fail lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, milk chocolate. Flavour is moderate to heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20111203]
7-3-7-3-14
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