3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Keg @ Witterfest ’12, King William IV. The pour’s deep brown with a thick tan head. An attractive beer. The aroma’s bursting with roast coffee bean flavos. Quite grassy and brash. Some notesof tangy white wine barrel sweet sugars. The taste is more roasted coffee beans, woody pine, chocolate syrup and floral hops. Bitter. This is a big-boned beer. Rich. Very tasty.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Keg at Fanø Meet the Brewer, King William IV. It pours jet black, with a massive tan head. The nose is fresh pine, strong citrus character, orange, lime, marmalade and roasted malt. The taste is roasted malt, charcoal, toast, liquorice, burnt treacle, citrus pith, salted caramel and tar, with a bitter, roasty finish. Full body and moderate carbonation. Flavoursome, bold and rather delicious.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Draft. A black beer with a lazing dark brown head. The aroma has notes of roasted malt and chocoalte. The flavor is sweet with notes of roasted malt, alcohol, and chocolate, leading to a bitter and roasted finish.
4.1 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Tap @ Fanø Slumber Party, 2012. Pours black with a creamy head and lacings. Nose is fresh piney hops and roast. Fresh red grapefruity hops. Crisp hoppy and roasted flavor. Smooth and reallt dry. Nice.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
(on tap @ Fanø Bryghus) Pours tar black with medium, otffee head. Beautiful lacework and good retention. Aroma is floral hops, coffee and roasted malt. Oily, resiny texture, full body with soft carbonation and a bitter finish. Dark bitter taste that seems more hoppy than roasted malty. Very good but slightly hard to fully enjoy on a sunny day.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Tap @ Fanø.
Pours completely black with a small, creamy, beige head - nice duration. Aroma has citrussy hops, liqourice, chocolate and nuttiness. Medium carbonation, dry and light creamy to oily mouthfeel. Flavour has liqourice, nuts, fat dark chocolate, firm citrus bitterness. Pleasantly balanced.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
On tap. Pours an opaque black with a thick and creamy light brown head. Very fresh citrusy hop aroma atop a bed of roast. Medium body, heavy roast, licorice and a solid hoppiness. Does perhaps get a little medicinal when you dig into it. Bitter finish from both roast and hops. Delish. 280712
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Black with a firm tan head. Extremely fruity hop aroma, of lime and orange with a little licorice. Roasted flavour with some licorice notes, orange and lime and a good hoppy bitter finish
4.2 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Tap @ dronning Louise. Pitch Black with a small long lasting beige head. Aroma is: lovely sweet liquorice, dried fruits, nice grassy and fruity hoppy aroma as well, earthy chocolate, dusty, oak and sweet vanilla, dark caramel, lovely smooth complex aroma. Medium
Mouthfeel, smooth with a kick of crispy hops. You get the roasted fruity sweet and earthy chocolately notes first. Liquorice, and some coffee. Then the hops hits you with loads of spruce, resin and pine. Grassy notes, orange peel and peach. Ends dry with a lovely mix of sweet and bitter grapefruity notes. A lovely complex marriage. Drinks very well
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Tap @ Fanø Bryghus. Pours black with a creamy tan head. Aroma of roasted malts, coffee, sweet chocolate, dark fruits. Taste is roasted malts, coffee, english licorice, dark chocolate, raisins. Medium body, soft carbonation. 120712
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