3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20Draft. Small tan head atop black body with brown edge. Aroma is moderately sweet, coffee/roast, some bittersweet chocolate, grapefruit, light chocolate syrup. Taste is sweet, chococoffee, some grapefruit/earthy. Sticky medium-full body, low carbonation.
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bomber from the brewery pub. Pours oily black brown with a minimal dark tanned head. Aroma is sweet roasted a bit dark fruits bready soy fruity. Flavor is sweet fruity a bit astringent acidy bitter roasted and malty. Finishes malty bitter and roasted.
3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle shared by burg326 at RBWG. Cheers, Adam! Pours a hazy brown with an off-white head. Nose is roast, chocolate syrup, cocoa, licorice, sweetness, and light sugary coffee. Flavor is similar with lots of sweetness- sweet coffee, chocolate syrup, some light bitterness, and some licorice. Meidum in body and syrupy in mouthfeel.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
22oz bottle. 2012 vintage. Poured a dark brown, almost black color with a small sized tan head. Aromas of roast, chocolate / cocoa, licorice, and some coffee. Tastes of roast, cocoa, vanilla, coffee, and licorice. Alcohol content overall well hidden.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Pours black with a small tan head. Aroma is of roast, chocolate, syrup, licorice. Taste is of lots of syrupy sweetness, chocolate roast, light bitterness and more syrupy-sticky sweetness.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 12/20
I swear i had drunk written jibberish when i checked my notes, but Mundofolbick was right. .. deep brown black .. mild foam .. . mild motel coffee and medium roast .. . mild palate .. . an alright beer .. . . I lost a button hole today...
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle at RBWG grand tasting. Pours black with a small tan head. Nose is oaky, chocolate, light coffee, roast. Flavor is roast, cocoa, lightly nutty and light booze. Fine.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
651mL shared at the RBWG Grand Tasting, probably thanks to burg326 once again. Geez. The pour in clear deep brown. Okay foam. Nose is salty, roasty, harsher roast and soy, coffee, dark chocolate. Taste is sugary, Southern sweet tea, stickier syrup. Wasn’t my favorite. Palate a bit thin for style.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bomber to taster at the RBWG Grand Tasting (thanks burg326). Looks good; pitch black with thin beige lacing. Smells and tastes of dark malt and roast with a nice, sweet and smooth mouthfeel. Enjoyable.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
22 oz bottle at RBWG. Thanks Adam. Sweet coffee and vanilla nose. Very smooth and not overpowering. Nice basic imperial stout.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle at RBWg 2013 Grand Tasting. Pours thick black with a fine, tan foam head. Dark berries in the nose, some burnt wood. Medium to big sweet flavor, sugary dark bread, bit of earth, full bodied with fine carbonation. Sweet finish, just some dark malts, dark fruits, light tang, some earthy bitterness. Not bad.
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