2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20 jb43 (1650) - Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA - SEP 2, 2010
(hand bottle from BMan1113VR, sampled 3/7/10). Clear brown color, with ruby hue. Large tan, frothy head which lasts. Light sweet bready aroma. Light sweet flavor, with light bitterness and light alcohol. Avg duration. Smooth finish. Slick texture. Moderate carbonation. Good lacing.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20 travita (3050) - Frisco, Texas, USA - MAR 22, 2010
Growler thanks to mar. The smell is roasty, malts, vienna malt, caramel, and grains. The look is clear, brownish in color, with an off white head. The taste is malts, roasty, and grains.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20 mar (4244) - Dallas, Texas, USA - FEB 27, 2010
deep chocolate brown with a cream head. rich chocolatey malts, slight roastiness, and smooth hops. very smooth on the palate with a flavor of roasted malts, light hops, chocolate, and smooth finish.
3.1 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 12/20 SphinxTX (2846) - Mata Gorda, Texas, USA - FEB 22, 2010
Growler thanks to Mar. Pours a deep, dark brown with nice beige head. Aroma of light malt and a bit of nuttiness. Flavor is the same with an added hop bitter. Mouth feel is medium body with high carbonation. Overall, kinda bland but alright.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 13/20 bu11zeye (11111) - Frisco (Dallas), Texas, USA - FEB 22, 2010
(Growler, courtesy of mar) Pours an amber-brown body with a small beige head. Aroma of herbs, raw grain, caramel, bread, and nuts. Flavor of nuts, grass, caramel, earth, and herbs.
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 thirdeye11 (4992) - Dallas, Texas, USA - FEB 21, 2010
(Growler thanks to mar) Pours medium brown with great lacing and a nice creamy head. Nose of chocolate and fruity, light hops, and pears. Taste of light pine, crackers, with nice sweet caramel balance, creamy/roasty finish.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 ilovedarkbeer (2000) - Dallas, Texas, USA - FEB 21, 2010
Growler thanks to Mar. Pours a deep reddish amber color. Nose is strawberry preserves on burn whole grain toast. Taste is sweet citrus and some hoisen sauce.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 angrypirate06 (1330) - Texas, USA - FEB 21, 2010
Growler thanks to mar. Hazy brown pour with a small head. Aroma is light coffee and earth. Flavor was caramel, earth, dirt, and a light bitterness.
3.3 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20 blutt59 (5685) - Dallas, Texas, USA - FEB 20, 2010
2010 Growlerfest, thanks to mar, light brown with creamy, tan head, aromas are woody , wheaty malts and flavor has roast malt, smoke, dark wheat and chocolate , medium finish
3.6 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20 BMan1113VR (7380) - Los Angeles, California, USA - FEB 19, 2010
Growler thanks to mar. Pours with a large tan head and a hazy, deep brown body. Aroma is bready, caramel, smoke and hay. Taste is dry, bready, and clean with some light dark fruit notes. Light bubbles and a dry mouthfeel. Good example of the style.
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