3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle at craft ale house. Pours pitch black with a small brown head that dissipates quickly. Aroma had some booze and chocolate and coffee. Taste has chocolate with a nice coffee finish. The alcohol is completely hidden in the taste.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Pours black with very little head. Thick chocolate aroma, some bread and yeast. Taste of chocolate, roasted malt, more bread,with a nice bitterness to balance it out. Nice palate, but is a bit sweet.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
UPDATED: AUG 27, 2012 Pours a dark coffee black color and leaves a dark brown color head. Has a good aroma of chocolate, and roasted coffee.Leaves a little bitterness after the swallow. Taste of roasted coffee, chocolate, caramel and malt with a little sweetness. Overall, a decent stout.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Pours dark brown/black with the barest of brown heads. Smells of plums, floral, nuts, chocolate. Taste is sweet and bitter, dominated by roasty nuts and a dark fruitiness.
4.8 AROMA 10/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 10/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 19/20
Chocolate aroma with a very nice port taste. Label is very true to actual taste. Does not pour much of a head at all. Dry finish. Fantastic brew!
4.3 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 17/20
Deep, malty aromas of molasses, toffee, roasted nuts and chocolate. Appearance is thick black with a decent sized foam. Complex flavors of smokey maple, chocolate, deep roasted coffee, and some thick caramel. Very rich chocolate yet, not overbearing. Big boozey sting on the finish. Overall, this is a delectable stout with intense malty flavors and strong alcohol presence. I’d give this an A+ rating.
4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 16/20
12oz bottle. Medium brown head atop black body. Aroma is moderately sweet, cocoa, some molasses/caramel, roast, plum/raisin. Taste is moderately sweet, cocoa, vinous/plum, some roast, burnt, port. Smooth medium-full body -- alcohol noticeable but not unwelcome. Altogether a very nice take on the style.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 17/20
A black colored beer, with a beige head. The aroma of a little menthol, dark fruits and malt. The taste of bitter coffee, dark fruits with licorice candy. A little hop and nutes. The aftertaste of licorice candy, some sweet and bitter.
3.9 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Pours a thick jet black with a nice chocolate head. Smells of roasted malt, chocolate and molasses. Taste is of dark fruits, chocolate, and roast. Ends a bit bitter from a smoke flavor and coffee. Great body and carbonation. Solid Imp. Stout.
---Rated via Beer Buddy for iPhone
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Pours out an oily black color with a small tan head. Aroma is of light roast, chocolate, molasses and black licorice. Taste is of rich chocolate, molasses, roasted coffee, some light earthy notes, mild alcohol and some hop bitterness on the finish.
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