3.3 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/2012 oz. bottle pours jet black w/ dark tan head that dissipates quickly to a film. Aroma of dark roasty malts,faint hop presence.
Tastes of malts,fruit,sweet mollasses. Medium carbonation with a soft mouthfeel.
Quite drinkable, will have again.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Bottle thanks to bu11zeye. The look is black in color and the beer does not have much head. The smell is mush, malts, roast, and blah. The taste is slightly fruity, malts, and decent.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle from Rehills, Newcastle. A black beer with ruby red highlights. It has chocolate and cola flavours with sweet red fruit and a nutty roasted finish.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Bottle at Sourced Market, St Pancras. Black beer with a lasting dark beige head. some choc some dark malts, but pretty basic. Not much hop. Just a dark beer which is ok, but not a lot of character. Fine, just not very exciting.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20
Pours a very dark brown with attractive beige head. The aroma is caramel with some nut, ash, cocoa, and rotting fruit. The flavor is a mellow ashiness with some odd herbal notes and a little bit of pine. Drinkable,
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Dark brown/black ale with little or no head poured from bottle. Roast malt with hints of caramel. Medium body, flavour of bitter dark chocolate and roast malt. Rated higher because goes down very smoothly.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
12 oz bottle. Pours a very dark brown with attractive beige head. The aroma is caramel with some nut, ash, cocoa, and rotting fruit. The flavor is a mellow ashiness with some odd herbal notes and a little bit of pine. Drinkable, but just a tad strange.
3.6 AROMA 5/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
On tap. Decent tan head, little lacing. Aroma of coffee and malt, not strong. Taste of strong coffee and caramel. Full mouth feel, medium finish. I recommend trying it.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Poured deep reddish brown with a small tan head. Aroma of roast caramel malt. Medium body, flavour of bitter dark chocolate and roast malt.
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Smooth malt character embraces a dark tone. Light, refreshing black ale that properly escapes the palate.
---Rated via Beer Buddy for iPhone
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle shared at CBC Clerkenwell, London during the Birthday Celebration of Jack & Leighton - big thanks to Colin. Pours clear brown with a light, creamy head. Toasted brown bread in the nose. Light sweet flavor with more simple brown bread, faint earth, toasty brown sugar. Light to medium bodied with fine carbonation. Simple finish, faint chocolate. Impressively basic.
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