4 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 AWISLguy (665) - Wisconsin, USA - NOV 25, 2012Bomber from Sonoma Cellars. Pours opaque, very, very dark brown with a chocolate milk head leaving almost no lacing. Aroma has molasses and both dark chocolate and milk chocolate, with caramel. Taste is of sweet caramel, bitter bakers chocolate and roasted malts. Syrupy and strong. Almost overwhelmingly chocolatey, with some roughness. Finishes bittersweet chocolate malty with some length. Alchohol well hidden. Clown Shoes continues their very strong line of brews.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20 popway (16) - California, USA - MAY 17, 2013
OK. Gollum, Gandolph, etc. meet the Unidragon.
Compelling is the name. Solid appearance, not much lacing.
Clove, roasted malt, pepper, autumn wood, cigar
Mouthfeel is present, medium bodied.
Lingering hang time of spice, cayenne pepper infused chocolately malt
mmm....
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 dmbsnuts (307) - Carpentersville, Illinois, USA - MAY 17, 2013
This is a default message... As I do not wish, nor have time to comment on each beer I try at this time.
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4 AROMA 3/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 18/20 cpost (3) - Pennsylvania, USA - MAY 14, 2013 does not count
On tap at holy hound in York Pa. Black in color, as it should be. Malty plum on the front; followed by just roasted malts with a bit of something...
good.
4.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 16/20 Nate (3326) - Indiana, Pennsylvania, USA - MAY 14, 2013
On tap at House of 1000. Chocolate, roast coffee, and vanilla. Mild hop nose. Dark black opaque with thin lacing head. Thick body with medium carbonation. Sweet, rich, and malty. Smoky with molasses, coffee, and vanilla. Nice warming. Big sweet malty after with a bit of lingering bitterness.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 sfhodense (4792) - Odense NØ, DENMARK - MAY 13, 2013
Pours dark brown with a beige head. Aroma is roasted malt, chocolate, citrus, grapefruit, coffee and liquorish. Flavour is roasted malt, citrus, grapefruit, chocolate, alcohol, ash, coffee and liquorish.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 Bule (182) - California, USA - MAY 10, 2013
22oz bottle pours a dark brown color without much of a head. Strong bitter coffee flavor and roasted malt.
4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20 khoffman43 (847) - Bloomington, Minnesota, USA - MAY 3, 2013
Bottle I drank solo. Pours dark black, little head to speak of here. Tons of peat on the nose, with bitter chocolate dominating the tongue. Very solid, drank it all without realizing the abv, well hidden indeed!
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 mikem409 (1134) - bloomfield, Michigan, USA - MAY 2, 2013
bottle. pours black with very long lasting tan head. spicy hop and earthy aroma. taste is thick and sweet lots of coffee and toffee notes abv hidden well
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 nsquishee (508) - Richfield, Minnesota, USA - APR 28, 2013
Chocolate, caramel, anise, hop, and oak aroma. Tastes sweet and bitter. Roasty and chocolatey with medium body.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20 oneeighthcuban (92) - - APR 28, 2013
Smells very dark and roasty. Almost a slightly smokey note. Pretty hoppy smell as well. Tastes very dark and roasty as well. Alcohol flavor is really well hidden by the roasted, malty flavors and the bitter hop finish. Age should do this one pretty well.
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