3.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20Bottle. Copper pour with mocha head with nice lacing. Chocolate, nuts, bread. Nice bitterness and some sourness. Lighter body than expected. Some sweetness and bitterness at the finish combined with well balanced carbonation
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
Clear very dark brown with a tall off-white head.
Rich malty aroma, dusty cocoa powder.
Rich sweet malty smooth.
Excellent Brown Ale.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
A tasty brown ale wrapped in a solid dark brown color with good head. Caramrl and dark chocolatr notes. Definitely some fruity undertones, possibly orange but maybe lemon.
3.5 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle. Poured a clear dark brown color with an average frothy light brown head that mostly lasted with good lacing. Moderate toasted malt, nuts and soft hop aroma. Medium body with a smooth texture and soft carbonation. Medium toasted bittersweet flavor with a medium bittersweet finish of moderate duration. This is a good beer.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
22oz bottle, shared. Mostly clear dark ruby red color. Little off-white head. Bit of lace. Dark fruity nose. Smooth, lighter, softer carbonation. More dry texture. Some maple syrup. Light chocolate. Little bitter taste. Nice nose and flavor to this. Something about it is lacking for me, but it’s a decent brown ale
4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
22oz bottle, poured a gorgeous brown with a creamy tan head (tulip glass) slightly less appealing dark copper in a pint glass, same head, both with great lacing. Smell was lightly sweet and malty. Delicious crisp forefront with a solid roast finish. Clean and easy drinking. Could use a little more body, but still a great early autumn brown ale!
3.8 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Brown pour with creamy tan head and lace. Toasted malt with a hinto chocolate and earthy hops. Rich toasted malt with sweet chocolate start that fades to a choco like bitter finish. Medium body with smooth carbonation. Nice rich flavor pretty nice.
3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Hazy dark brown color, huge beige head, fair lacing. Aroma of milk chocolate, brown bread. Taste is sweet brown sugar, caramel, cocoa. Not bad.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
22oz bottle-pours mahogany with a big tight light tan head and trailing lace. Aroma is roasty medium malt-cocoa, some earthy. Taste is roasty medium malt-cocoa, 2nd earthy hops.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle: Brown, large frothy beige head, fairly nice lacing. Sweet malty aroma, a little nutty, soft chocolate, cocoa, and salted caramel. Nutty like breadiness up front, semi-sweet, soft cocoa and a bit of musty chocolate bring up the backside. Hop aspect is minor. Body and mouthfeel are moderate to full. Seems pretty smooth. Very clean, lingering nuttiness/breadiness, darker malts, some musty chocolate, with little in the way of hops. Enjoyed it more than I thought I would!
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