3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Cask @ Horse Brass Pub: Dark brown, near black, with a large, creamy brown head. Aroma is soft with roasted malt and light coffee. Flavor adds a bit of dark fruity and bittersweetness. Creamy texture and finished well.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
On tap at BrewPub Portland OR, Pours out a nice black topped with a great tan head. A very sweet aroma of liquorice. tast of sweetness and light roasted malts. just so so.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
These lucky lab places in Portland are really neat. Picknick tables and good brew. This stout is rich and iteresting with loads of liquorice and roasted flavor. Finished with a great coffee flavor and slick mouthfeel without being too sweet.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20
Cask at brewpub. Black with rocky brown head. Some sweetness, dark chocolate, roasted coffee beans. Solid stout.
3.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20
Date: 10/14/1996
Mode: Firkin
Source: Brewpub
black, lasting whispy tan head, very smooth and rich with lots of chocolate, slightly sweet, slight underlying bitterness
Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 5/10; Flavor: 8/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 17/20
Rating: 3.6/5.0
Score: ***4
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The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Last stop in Portland during ABA Beer Tour 07. On draught at the brewpub pours a clear dark brown brew with a light tan head that quickly dissolves to a tan ring. Aroma of smoked bittersweet chocolate, some mocha powder, and toffee. Taste is smooth, creamy with some chocolate and coffee tastes. Finish creamy with a slightly tart chocolate aftertaste.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
On tap at Lucky Labrador, Quimby St, Portland. This was down as 6.1%. Black with ruby edges. Sour damson and molasses aroma, softer in mouth. Great sour stout with real character. Lots of choc malt. Great character.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
tap at the brewpub - Pours block with a one finger tan head. The aroma is of roast malt and licorice. The flavor has coffee and licorice notes and the finish is fairly dry. The body is thicker than Labrador’s Irish Stout, making this a robust beer, as a stout should be. Good beer.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Draft at Pub - A black beer with small head. Aroma of coffee and chocolate. Rich malty aroma. A moderately hopped, dry stout. Excellent
3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Draught at the brewpub. Black, small head. Strong coffee aroma. Dryish with lots of coffee and licorice, soft mouthfeel. Packed with flavours derived from roasty malt. A good, robust stout.
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