egajdzis (2879), Terrapin, Pennsylvania, USA Jul 11, 2008 Poured an opaque black color with a small, tan head that left light lacing on the glass. Aroma of roast, smokey, charred wood, cocoa, light raisin, and a bit of fig. Taste of roasted malts, smoke, vanilla beans, light chocolate, and a dry, bitter finish. hopdog (4449), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA Jul 11, 2008 22oz bottle shared thanks to Josh. Poured a dark brown color wtih a small sized off white head. Aromas of some roastiness, chocolate, dark fruits, and nutty. Tastes of chocolate, lighter roast, caramel, and coffee. Body on the thinner side. TomDecapolis (2346), Skippack, Pennsylvania, USA Jul 10, 2008 Thanks to Josh for sharing this one. Pours a deep brown with lots of ruby/amber notes and a smaller bubbly white head. Aroma of dark fruits, cardboard, nuts, lightly roasted/toasty malt and a touch of vanilla. Flavor of roasted malt, light coffee, vanilla, caramel, toffee and nuts. Ungstrup (10863), Frederiksberg, Denmark Jun 12, 2008 Cask. A pitch black beer with a thin brown head. The aroma is sweet malty and quite roasted with lighter notes of caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of roasted malt, caramel, and chocolate, leading to a dry roasted finish. Angeloregon (1549), Portland, Oregon, USA May 30, 2008 On tap at LL in Portland--Dark black-brown body with a fluffy off-white head. Roasted, coffee nose. Creamy, a little spicy from the hops like most LL beers. Chocolaty, liquorish, toffee yumminess.
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