3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 Drjohnrock (288) - Cincinnati, Ohio, USA - SEP 15, 2012Draft sample at brewpub on July 14, 2012. Almost opaque brown/ruby hue, moderate roasted malt aroma, body a bit thin, good bittersweet flavor with chocolate notes. Not the richest or biggest porter around but not bad at all.
3.2 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 ADesenberg (304) - Ohio, USA - MAR 12, 2012
Draft, sampler: pours a nice dark brown with a tan head, roasty aroma with some chocolate. The flavors are roasty but slightly sweet too. Good, solid beer
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 Lubiere (8243) - Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA - OCT 26, 2011
As Woodruff Porter: A dark brown porter with a thick creamy lacing dark mocha head. In aroma, smooth coffee and bittter chocolate. In mouth, a nice smooth chocolate with smooth coffee notes, light lactic points, very nice. On tap at Knoxville Brewer’s Jam, Oct. 22 2011.
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 beernovice39 (2778) - Montana, USA - FEB 10, 2011
Draft at brewer. Pours a deep black with a tan head. Scent is light chocolate and roasted malts. Taste is roasty, coffee with a bitter finish. Tasty one here!
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 chriso (7254) - London, Greater London, ENGLAND - FEB 5, 2011
On draught at Downtown Grille, Knoxville on 8 July 2006. Very dark brown with a generous beige head. Mouthfeel is light and clean. Quite roasty with just a touch of chocolate. Middle-of-the-road but very drinkable.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 sebletitje (5416) - Enghien, BELGIUM - JUL 24, 2009
sample at Downtown Grill, Knoxville, TN.
pours dark brown/ruby red.
aroma of roasted malts, some bitter notes
taste, roasted malts, light bitter chocolate, light touch of hops with a nice chocolate finish.
3.9 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 furious (9) - South Carolina, USA - JUN 30, 2009 does not count
Had this with the Downtown Grill & Brewery sampler. It was very enjoyable. Had a good flavor and wasn’t overpowering.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 AlabastorJones (800) - San Francisco, California, USA - JUN 14, 2009
looks like it should, big thick mouthfeel, oaty, tastes like it may have spent some time in a bourbon barrlel, though the bourbon flavor is very mild and could go unnoticed, oaky vanilla flavors, red wine flavors, an interesting porter
3.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20 Butters (3321) - Richmond, Virginia, USA - JAN 20, 2009
Stopped in after the Xmas Eve^3 at tronraner’s. Clear dark brown pour with reddish chestnut highlights and wispy tan head. Roasty nose with a hint of coffee. Grainy coffee flavor and toasted with some form of hop bitterness in the finish. Nothing special.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 nqualls (1452) - Nashville, Tennessee, USA - JAN 19, 2009
On tap at the brewpub. Poured a dark black color with a thin tan head. The aroma was chocolate and roasted malt. The flavor was coffee, and roasted malt, with a bit of a bitter finish. This was just an average porter. The body was a little thin, but the flavor was ok.
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