JanEric (167), Meppel, Netherlands Nov 7, 2009 Brown to black coloured, creamy head, dense,with reasonable much carbonization, also in the head. Head stays dense in thr glass for a long while. In the nose there’s roasted malts, coffee and chocolate. There’s also chocolate and a kind bitterness when tasting, also coffee. Reasonably long finish. anders37 (4516), Malmö, Sweden Nov 1, 2009 Bottle. Pours a dark brown almost black color with a small off-white head. Has a roasted malty chocolate aroma. Sweetish roasted malty caramel and chocolate flavor. Has a roasted malty caramel finish. thebeertourist (2753), Oslo, Norway Oct 4, 2009 From tap at In de Wildeman. Very dark brown with a lacing, creamy, tan head. Complex, lightly smoked malts aroma. Smoked malts flavours, some salty meat notes. Almost a rauchbier. bogus (16), Zeist, Netherlands Sep 18, 2009 33 cl bottle @ Wombat
Pours black with a medium beige head. Aroma: chocolate, coffee. Flavour is bitter coffee and dark chocolate. It’s quite ok. Svesse (2601), Hässelby, Sweden Aug 31, 2009 (Draught at Arendsnest, Amsterdam, 2 Aug 2009) Dark brown colour, almost black. Creamy, pale brown head. Malty, roasted nose with chocolate and dark bread. Slightly closed. Malty, roasted taste with notes of coffee, dark chocolate and a touch of liquorice. Dry coffee bitterness in the finish. Slightly more than medium body, very dry. Well balanced. Nice beer. johndoughty (2150), cheslyn hay, West Midlands, England Aug 31, 2009 Bottle. Black with a medium head that soon dissipated. Dry with a hint of chocolate.Pleasant but nothing to write home about. gam (1068), brisbane, Australia Aug 23, 2009 God head biege in colour,good carbonation very dark mahogany like colour.Aroma malted chocolate,vanilla,coffee,liccorice hint,smooth plesant to the nose,caramel touch.Flavour coffee roasted taste and bitter,chocolate and vanilla,light sweetness of liccorice,finish malt flavours light sweetness,bitter good,fair stout. Fred82 (346), Montreal, Quebec, Canada Aug 16, 2009 Updated: Aug 18, 2009Bottle at Gollem. Pours pitch black with a big fluffy head. Head retention is good. Aroma is a bit smoky, dry dark chocolate, sweet and liquory. Taste is smoke, sweet and liquory. Really enjoyable. Surely not the best stout I had but much better to me than its present rating.
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