3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Black with a big tan head (gushed). Dark aroma of licorice, chocolate and fruit. Licorice and dark chocolate flavour, with some yeast noted. Resinous hop attack towards the bitter finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle 500ml. @ RBESG 10 Grand Tasting at the Brasserie 4:20 warehouse.
Was a constant slow gusher ... unclear dark brown color with a huge, creamy - gosher, good lacing, fully lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, caramel, chocolate. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, acidic malt notes. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20100606]
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottled@PBF2010 (thanks thewolf). Near black colour, small head. Aroma is roasted malts, some alcohol, stinging sweetness as well as vanilla and liquorice. Flavour is quite much the same in a very pleasant balance. An overall balanced and nice beer which will probably win with aging.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottled (PBF)
Dark brown, almost opaque color, steady brown head. Coffee, licorice and light vegetables/coffee beans. Very active carbonation. Coffee, sweetness, licorice and warming alcohol. Quite ok.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle 50 cl. RBESG Rome 2010. Pours black and opaque with an extremely lively and lacing beige head - comes gushing. Sweetish hard roasted malt in the nose. Quite full-bodied, sweet hard roasted malt, a little vanilla, ashes and licorice. Some malt bitterness and alcohol in the finish. A very decent Impy. 060610
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
6th June 2010. RBESG 10 Grand Tasting at the Brasserie 4:20 warehouse. Cloudy brown beer. Rich soft palate. Soft chocolate and coffee and a little fruit underneath. Soft and dry. This was a gusher but tastes fine.
3.7 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
50 cL bottle. Pours hazy black to brown with a huge brown head. Aroma is dark malty, breadish, chocolate and slight spiced. Solid carbonation mouthfeel, the bottl was a constant slow gusher. Flavour is dark chocolate and mild herbal. Lingering coffee and dark breadish flavoured. Slowly increasing bitterness into a dry finish.
3.2 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 2/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle @ RBESG, Rome. Gusher. Pours black with a creamy beige foam and lacings. Nose and flavors are oat, roast, coffee and chocolate. Vaguely tart and fruity flavor. Some roast. Medium bodied.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle at RBESG 2010, Rome. Black - brown head. Chocolate. Oliey. Nice hoppy. Coffee. Nice smooth. Fruity. Bitterness. Burned. Very nice.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
bottle at RBESG 2010 ... ark brown black ... sweet toffee malts nose ... over fizzy ... darkmalts ... little chocolate ... little toffee
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