ogglethorp (887), Ohio, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Dec 21, 2006 Bonus bottle via trade with stoutlover72. Pours an inky black color with a small dark brown head that pretty much settles out. Aroma is coffee, roasted malts, burnt sugar. Flavor is just about the same, coffee, roasted malts, burnt sugar, bitter choclate. Palate is full bodied, oily, resinous, mildly carbonated. Very nice. jake65 (1698), Williston, North Dakota, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 9/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Dec 18, 2006 Bottle: Dark brown, near black pour with a smaller brown head. No real lacing to speak of. Aroma is mostly coffee with some chocolate tones and hints of roasted malts. Taste is a rich coffee with cocoa accents and some bittersweetness. There is another coffee/mocha kick right in the finish. Nice full bodied stout. bu11zeye (5442), Frisco, Texas, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Dec 12, 2006 (Bottle) Pours a black body with a small tan head. Aroma of roasted malt and chocolate. Flavor of strong roastiness and chocolate with a somewhat bitter finish. IrishBoy (2705), Bakersfield, California, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 20, 2006 Bottle from Hollingshead; roasty malt with coffee hints nose; opaque black with a decent dark tan head; flavor of coffee, roastiness, and cocoa flavor. nimbleprop (844), SouthWest, Washington, Washington DC, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Oct 29, 2006 Poured a extremely deep, oily black with a huge creamy tan head. The moment it started to pour you could smell the roasted malts, but also hints of cherry and plum. Roasted, nutty flavor hints of vanilla and malt. Creamy on the palate. starfireming (309), Richmond, Virginia, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Sep 3, 2006 Opaque espresso colour, tan head. Sweet brandy aroma. Rich flavour, coffee-brandy malt tones. maniac (2628), Richmond, Virginia, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Sep 3, 2006 Dark brown body with a small brown head. Sweet caramel and roasted malt aroma, some fruit. Sweet roasted malt and coffee flavor, some light fruit. beervana (781), Libertyville, Illinois, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 17/20 | Aug 19, 2006 (06.12.06) 12 oz brown bottle from beeronthewall.com. Poured opaque black with small tan head. Soft carbonation. Expresso coffee/chocolate aromas. Medium bodied stout that starts dry with tiny malt sweetness and smoke/expresso coffee/burnt malt flavors. Finished dry and astringent with lingering burnt flavor and bitterness. Some chalkiness in the mouth. Good dry stout with pronounced smoke flavor.
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