4.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle 75cl. [ Courtesy of cgarvieuk ]. Clear dark black color with a large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light brown head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, licorice, tobaco. Flavor is heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration. Body is medium to full, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (260708)
4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
To celebrate my rating number 11,900, I enter this top-50 beer, thanks to MaxxDaddy and jessbnjess for bringing it to Denmark and sharing. A pitch black beer with a brown head. The aroma is sweet with strong notes of roasted malt and chocolate as well as medium notes of sweet malt and caramel. The flavor is sweet with strong notes of roasted malt as well as medium notes of sweet malt and chocolate, leading to a dry and very roasted finish where notes of dark bitter chocolate lingers.
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
75 cL bottle, thanks to MaxxDaddy. 2008 version. Pours dark brown to black with a chocolate brown and with a lacing white head. Roasted malt aroma. Smooth roasted malt and chocolate. Smooth roasted finish with a light chocolate note. Dry roasted bitterness into the finish. Goes into a distinct roasted acidic flavour in the far finish.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
(Bottle 75 cl) Courtesy of MaxxDaddy/jessbnjess. Pours opaque black with a dense and creamy, light brown jead. Fat and rich aroma of burned malts. The body is solid with plenty of hard roasted malts. Ends on a very malt bitter note. A very solid Imperial Stout indeed, just needs some more personality to be way up there with the big ones. 220308
4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottled, thanks Marsblursi! Realy black, dense beige creamy head. Yeasty chocolatey aroma. Medium sweet with chocolate sauce covering licorice. Salty and near full bodied with rounded grainy mouthfeel. Finishes with concentrated licorice and lingering sweetness.
4.1 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
Bottle. 2009 vintage. #343/450. Black color small tan head. Roasted malty chocolate licorice aroma hoppy hints. Smooth malty chocolate and licorice flavor, hints of offer and hops. Has a roasted malty chocolate and licorice finish with bitter hoppy aftertaste.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 16/20
UPDATED: FEB 11, 2008 (Bottle) Pours think oily black body with a small light brown head. Aroma of roasted malt, chocolate, and smoked meat. Flavor of roasted malt and chocolate with a bitter finish.
4.4 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 18/20
Bottle (#436 of 650) - Thanks to Mads - shared with Mette. Pitch black - brown head. Nice burned malts, chocolate, roasted, ok nice hoppy, high malty, licorice, ncei medium licorice, espresso freshness, light white sugar. OK sharp finish.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
UPDATED: OCT 7, 2011 Bottle shared with a few Guys in Shefield ... Deep black ... Lovely molasis roast chocolate malt nose ... smooth soft roast toffee ... lots of chocolate ... some alcohol ... As it wasnt finished took what was lef home (36h) it was still in not bad state if a little bit more meaty.
bottle at demolen 2011 ... deep black ... deep roast malt nos e... darl roast malts... soft toffeee ... big chocolate ... deep chocolate malts.... nice and oddly 4.1 again
4.3 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 18/20
Bottle 53 of 500 southampton russian imperial stout. Black thick tan. Beautiful intense choc and some perfume on aroma. Touch of violets on aroma. Rich smooth imp stout. Rich earth aroma. Pretty smooth. Some liquorice and tar on finish. Subtle. Still lovely and chewy on finish. That is a really good beer tar is good. So is the intense choc. That is good thanks to urbain for sharing. 4.3
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