3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 Hermod (2226) - Vantaa, - AUG 31, 201233cl bottle, bbe 12/2012. Black color, thin brown head. Aroma has chocolate pudding, coffee and roasted malt. Sweat/light skunkyness in the back. Flavor has moccha, strong coffee, roasted malt and licorice. Dry roasted finish, some sourness as well. Decent IS with some minor flaws.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 OleR (4248) - Oslo, NORWAY - APR 17, 2013
0.33 L bottle, kindly shared by KnutAlbert. Big fluffy choco head. Body is opaque black. Dryish burnt cocoa aroma. Taste is dry cocoa or black unsweetened chocolate, with notes of spices and black pepper. Roasty with a distinct earthy bitterness. More than medium full. Alcohol warmth throughout. [09.02.13]
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 andregoncalves (607) - Lisbon, PORTUGAL - APR 11, 2013
33cl bottle thanks to omhper. Another great swedish beer. Dark color with thin brown head. Carbonation is quite soft. Bitterness is medium. Coffee, light orange, chocolate aroma.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 larsga (5364) - Oslo, NORWAY - APR 7, 2013
Huge brown lasting head. Opaque black body. Funky earthy chocolatey aroma. Dry roasty chocolatey taste with spicy notes. Fullish body. Mild mouthfeel. Dry cocoa and alcohol aftertaste with vinegary sooty notes. Nice, but a bit odd. (0.33l bottle shared by KnutAlbert.)
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 16/20 Nolegs (27) - Bodø, NORWAY - MAR 28, 2013
Licorice, roasted malt and a touch of chocolate in the aroma. Lightly carbonated. Flavor is dominated by roasted malt. medium to full body. Comfortable long bitter finish.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 KnutAlbert (5212) - Oslo, NORWAY - FEB 25, 2013
Bottle, thanks ohmper!
Very dark, huge head. Sweet. Liquorice, coffee, vanilla. Nothing outstanding.
2.8 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 kalakalman (5) - SWEDEN - FEB 23, 2013 does not count
Aroma: leather, bread and mild coffee
Appearance: pitch black, no head
Taste: little sweet, medium bitterness
Palate: thin with long finish
3.2 AROMA 4/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 Abrakarl (112) - SWEDEN - FEB 9, 2013
Had this at Tegners Gömställe in Stockholm. Good beer but feels perhaps a bit more of extra stout than imperial stout. Pleasant will have it again although the aroma was weak.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 Leini (301) - SWEDEN - FEB 3, 2013
330ml bottle. Dark and oily with no head. Licorice, dark chocolate, burnt malt, leather, coffee and a gentle, fruity touch. Nice ending with a flowery ending with a hint of citrus, well carried with the alcohol warmth. Nice IP.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 beer_est_deus (246) - örebro, SWEDEN - JAN 31, 2013
Svart öl med litet och brunt skum som snabbt försvinner. Doft: Choklad, sirap, rågbröd, fruktsoda, fat dofter, lakrits. Smak: Lakrits, mineraler, kaffe, kol, choklad, gurka.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 kryon (750) - SWEDEN - JAN 25, 2013
Pours dark with no head. No psst when opening the bottle
Distinct chocolate aromas, hints of brown sugar, coffes powder som vanilla
No carbonation, very nice chocolate sweet maltyness! Almost like milk chocolate. Also nice bitterness from what I guess mainly from the malts. Overall av very good Swedish Imperial Stout
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