dkachur (2313), Charlottesville, Virginia, USA Nov 4, 2009 12 ounce bottle. Pours a dark brown color with a small brown head. Decent head retention and lacing. Aroma is caramel with light roast and dry tobacco notes. Taste is roasted malts, tobacco, caramel. Medium bodied. Smooth, Good beer. tennisjoel (931), Shakopee, Minnesota, USA Nov 3, 2009 Purchased a six pack at Lee’s Liquor in Las Vegas. Pour is black but not opaque. Creamy tan head. Blunt chocolate note with some faint hops. Slight roast. This is a well made stout and very good example of the style. Impressive. chimaybier (51), Redding, California, USA Oct 30, 2009 6 pack purchased at Liquor Barn in Redding, CA. Poured into open-mouthed glass. Bouquet: Hershey’s baking chocolate, gentle hops. Flavor: Hershey’s dark chocolate and Whoppers chocolate malted balls. Finish- light espresso. Overall, a good beer. My wife and I are visiting Eureka next weekend for our anniversary, and we will visit the brewpub. Travlr (694), Washington, Washington DC, USA Oct 23, 2009 Updated: Oct 30, 2009Very black, admits no light. Thin tan head, decent lacing. Aroma of milk chocolate and cafe au lait. Flavor begins with cocoa and progresses to roasted coffee. Nice enough, but a bit thin and could be more complex. puggy211 (576), cordova, Tennessee, USA Oct 9, 2009 Pours nice and dark and the head has a good brown tint. Chocolate, creamy, and a hint of cofee.
evergreen0199 (259), London, Greater London, England Oct 7, 2009 Bottle. Deep brown pour with a nice beige head. Roasty aroma, chocolate/coffee. Tastes of coffee, chocolate, malty, sweet, slight bitterness. Incredibly easy to drink. Jolly good stout from California. yobdoog (1417), Woodridge NY, New York, USA Sep 30, 2009 Bottle. Dark pour with an off white head. Aroma is very roasty, bitter coffee. Flavor is sweet with burnt caramel and rich coffee with an odd hoppy metallic dry finish. SSSteve (2042), Atlanta, Georgia, USA Sep 23, 2009 12oz bottle. a thinnish looking pour with a black color and ruby highlights through the flashlight and a medium sized, frothy, beige/tan head. aroma of oatmeal with melted brown sugar and butter on top...mmmm. flavor has lots of brown sugar, oats, milk chocolate. this tastes so much like oatmeal with brown sugar. creamy, medium to full body. not a hoppy stout (which is freakin’ awesome for once!!). thank you.
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