 RichardGretton (3143), Leicestershire, England
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Sep 25, 2005 Cask@26th Burton upon Trent Beer Festival. Very black beer with a strongly coffee aroma and a strong, dry and very coffee like flavour. Overall a nice dry coffee tasting beer.
tiggmtl (4311), Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 9/10 | 2/5 | 6/10 | 2/5 | 15/20 |
Sep 14, 2005 Chocolate, malty, roasty, lightly sulfury, chewy, coffee-like aroma draws you in. Clear, darkest mahogany body with ruby tones. No head. Chocolate and intensely roasty malt flavour with some notes of soy, liquorice. Medium-light body with no carbonation. Cask on gravity pour at GBBF 2005.
DanielBrown (1919), Birmingham (via Leicester), West Midlands, England
| 4.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 9/10 | 5/5 | 17/20 |
Aug 9, 2005 On tap at GBBF 05. Now then, here’s a good espresso aroma. Extremely strong coffee flavour - intense. Very good indeed.
harrisoni (6776), Ashford, Kent, England
| 4.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 9/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 |
Aug 5, 2005 Updated: Feb 19, 2006 Cask at GBBF 2005
Dark brown. Tar and chewy malt on nose, liquorice, burnt malt in mouth. Very tarry with a thick finish.
Re-rate.
Cask handpull at Ship & Mitre, Liverpool. Wonderful beer. Black beer, thin dark beige head. Deep flavours, incredible aroma of dark malts, charcoal and some dark fruit. Full and velvety in mouth if a tad sour with long finish. Excellent beer
. Some sour dark plum/damson fruit
mds (2112), Toronto, Ontario, Canada
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Jul 3, 2005 bottle. deep dark brown coloured body and a medium mocha head. raisin and dark fruit aroma with mild chocolate notes. astringent roasty coffee and chocolate. bitter finish. pretty good.
DougShoemaker (2856), Toronto, Canada
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
Jul 3, 2005 Nose is chocolate/coffee, deep brown, hints of red at the edge of the glass. Nice tasting mix of treacle, coffee and chocolate. Medium bodied, dry finish, and bitter. Really good beer. I wish I could say who shared this?
duff (5475), Surrey, Greater London, England
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 |
Jun 29, 2005 Cask@Kingston Beer Festival, London. This was the first beer i tried at the festival. Quite a rich one to start off on. Very rich roasted and bitter, with some dark chocolate, mocha and aniseed. Very long roasted bitter finish. Nice one.
Ungstrup (15121), Frederiksberg, Denmark
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 |
Apr 20, 2005 [Cask at Volunteers Arms, GBBF 2004] A red-brown beer with no head. The aroma is very sweet with notes of caramel, roasted coffee, and chocolate. The flavor is of roasted malt, coffee, and alcohol.
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