mabel (2530), Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aug 22, 2009 [2434-20090809] Bottle. Heavy yeast and fruity malt aroma. Murky, dark brown amber body with a long-lasting creamy light tan head. More heavy malt in the flavour with toasted yeast and a long sweet malty finish. Full body. Really tasty, a great start to our own rendition of a Toronto Beer Fest.
(@ Beerfest at the Condo; w/ DuctTape, jerc, others) suchen (81), , Pennsylvania, USA Aug 15, 2009 A deep hazy red-brown pour with a thick and lasting light tan head with awesome lacing. Aroma very malty with light fruit notes, caramel richness, and even chocolatey notes. Rich sweet malty flavor with just a bit of alcohol as well. A mild bitterness on the end as well. Very thick beer that feels like a meal in a bottle. I am a big fan. jerc (3861), Toronto, Ontario, Canada Aug 15, 2009 2008-08-09. Hazy brown body with a good sized tan head. (4+) Sweet malty aroma, caramel, very light fruity touch. (7+) Flavour is very malty, sweet caramel, dry malt and moderate bitterness in the finish. Smooth average plus bodied palate. Warming alcohol in the finish grows as you go. Quite enjoyable. Bottle from Premier Gourmet scrizzz (1252), kirkland, Washington, USA Aug 11, 2009 Thanks me! Murky muddy brown with some floaties. Burnt raspberry and charcoal. Dense and creamy, roasted beautifully, magical and brilliant. Late in the tasting session where the description becomes less substance and more emotion. after4ever (2711), Brier, Washington, USA Aug 9, 2009 22. thanks, scrizzzz! pours cloudy dark brown with caramel highlights. dense creamy tan head. big sweet caramel nose, some alcohol there as well. creamy medium body, plenty of carb. caramel and sharp boozy mid palate. long dry finish. sebletitje (1880), Tampa, Florida, USA Jul 24, 2009 bottle
pours dark brown, mocha head, golden lacing on glass.
aroma is malty, chocolate, some dark fruits; cherry.
taste, caramel malts, chocolate notes, some barnyard palate, hoppy, some notes of plums, cherries, dry grains, caramel with a light bitter bitterness, spices and some grassy notes. jason (1620), Easton, Pennsylvania, USA Jul 18, 2009 Bottle. Hints of chocolate in the nose with a touch of maltiness. Flavor has a bittersweet chocolate taste, low amount of hops and incredibly smooth despite the alcohol %. Rciesla (3510), Exit 15W, New Jersey, USA Jul 14, 2009 Bottle. Pours a dark brown body with a tan head. Sweet malty caramel body with a fruity chewy etoh latent fruit. Plum, nut and apple. Nice brew.
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