3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20Cask at the Royal Oak, Borough. Deep red-brown with a clingy off-white head, and chocolate & wine on the nose. Full & rich bodied, with tart red fruit, roast malt and hints of coffee and dry plain chocolate. Dry bitter-choc finish with grassy hops, and touches of grapefruit bitterness and tobacco.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Cask @ YNWA, Kolding.
Pours a lovely dark ruby red with a fine, staying, small, creamy, beige head. Aroma is rather sweet, light berries, chocolate, caramel and a hint of butterscotch. Medium carbonation, great dry mouthfeel. Flavour has lovely dark chocolate, fine dryness, liqourice, quite malty and full-feeling. Great grainy, malty bitterness and dryness in the finish. Lovely.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Draught at Charlies Pub as World Cup Festival 2010.
Dark brown with a beige head. Aroma moderate malty (caramel, roasted) and hoppy. Flavor moderate sweet and bitter. Light to medium body. Fine.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Near black with a tiny beige fluffy head. Sweet aroma with roasted malt, dark chocolate and caramel notes. Flavour had hard roasted malt, dark chocolate, coffee, hops and vanilla.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Tar like black pour in glass. Nose and mouth is sweet fruit, light brown sugar. Rated 5/17/04
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
At Cockney Pub, Aarhus, DK.
Cask, 270410.
Brown with small head. Aroma of coffee and fruit. Flavor is sweet fruit, some notes of figs and roasted malt
2.7 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20
Cask at Cockney Pub. Creamy off-white good mostly lasting head. DArk red-amber colour. Light malty and hoppy aroma. Light bitter flavor. Some raisin and chocolate notes. Average light bitter finish. Almst oily palate. not impressive.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Cask at Cockney Pub. Medium head with medium duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are caramel, licorice and malt.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
From cask at Charlies. Pours deep brown with a reddish glare and a small tan head. Aroma is dark roasted malt. Malty, roasted and overripe fruity flavoured. Liqourice and mollases. Roasted malty and bitter into a medium dry finish. Lasting roasted malty and sweet molasses flavoured finish.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
6th August 2008. On tap at GBBF. Opaque brown beer. Smooth silky - slightly sour fruit. Not bitter. Lovely flavour profile and goes down a treat. Silky until the end.
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