4.1 AROMA 9/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 allfreej (511) - Louisville, Kentucky, USA - APR 18, 2013
Bottled.
Black pour with a thin tan head. Not a great deal of lacing.
The nose is heavy, chocolate, malt, roasty, yeasty.
Flavor is sweet, roasty malt, chocolate, coffee, hot cocoa.
Thick, rich mouthfeel.
A really nice Imperial Stout. A little sweeter than I prefer, but very, very nice.
---Rated via Beer Buddy from my iPad.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 Ratman197 (7631) - Arvada, Colorado, USA - APR 3, 2013
bomber poured a clear dark reddish brown with a small lasting brown head. Aromas of roasted malt, cocoa, coffee and earthiness. Palate was medium bodied and smooth. Flavors of roasted malt, cocoa, earthiness and light vanilla with a smooth lingering cocoa finish.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20 mcberko (4056) - Vancouver, British Columbia, CANADA - JAN 13, 2013
22 oz. bottle, pours black with a small tan head. Aroma of moderate roasted malt, chocolate, and some oats. Flavour brings out big roasted malt notes which dominate the palate, a little chocolate and some oatmeal notes. Extremely roasted, with a medium-thickness palate. Nothing revolutionary, but expertly executed impie stout. Excellent stuff.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 blipp (4784) - Newark, New Jersey, USA - JAN 12, 2013
Bottle at Paul’s tasting. Pours near black with a beige head. Lighter roasted malts and dark chocolate, with lighter grainy notes. Not bad.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20 Travlr (7984) - Washington, Washington DC, USA - DEC 22, 2012
Bottle courtesy of Greg at Birreria Paradiso Georgetown, thanks! Very dark brown color, scant brown head. Aroma of chalky cocoa dust. Taste is dry and bitter dark cocoa and coffee grounds. Tasty.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 madmitch76 (9867) - , Essex, ENGLAND - MAY 5, 2012
12th August 2009 Opaque black beer. Softish dry palate. Rich dark malt with roast and a little smoke. Not too bitter. A fairly distinct and contrasting apple sweetness riding alongside, then some hop bitterness and dark malt bitterness at the finish. Odd but somewhat compelling stout.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 motelpogo (5530) - Plzen, CZECH REPUBLIC - MAR 24, 2012
bottled, rbesg08 grand tasting. black with a steady dark beige head; aroma of cocoa cream, stewed prunes, freshly laid road; hints of vanilla with tobacco and dark chocolate. quality stuff
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 sonnycheeba (1914) - Federal Hill, Baltimore, Maryland, USA - FEB 1, 2012
Draft. Pours black with medium, frothy tan head; decent retention and some lacing. Aroma is roasted malt, coffee, chocolate, dark fruit, and oak. Flavor is balanced roasted malt, earthy hops, and dark fruit esters, with light smoke; dry, coffee finish. Full body, low carbonation, and medium warmth.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20 Dedollewaitor (12287) - Odense, DENMARK - JAN 28, 2012
Bottle @ Too many Geuze’s - only one toilet , Ulfborg 2012. Pours dark black with a small creamy head and lacings. Roast, chocolate and coffee. Smooth and full bodied. Roasted bitter end.
3.8 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20 saxo (11254) - Højbjerg, Aarhus, DENMARK - JAN 28, 2012
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are roast malt, chocolate, coffee, licorice and hops.
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