3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Almost black with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and roasted moderate bitter finish. 310312
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
50 cL bottle. Pours dark brown to deep amber with a small tan head. Aroma is roasted dark malty and breadish. Roasted dark toffee malty flavoured. Bitter and dark breadish. Mild vanilla accent. Ends dry and bitter, dark malty and caramelish.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle @ FOneFan. Very dark brown with small beige head. Aroma is roasted malts, chocolate, caramel and coffee. Flavour is roasted malts, chocolate, coffee, little caramel, medium sweet, hops, little liquorice and medium bitter.
3.3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Bottle @ Fonefan tasting. Nice creamy head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are dry roast malt, hints of smoke, hints of caramel and hops. Dry finish,
3.5 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 14/20
AROMA: first, coffee, chocolate, then licorice,
APPEARANCE: black, frothy,
TASTE: medium bitter,
PALATE: medium body, creamy, average, astringent, bitter, long
OVERALL: gentle stout with aromas that lead to licorice and have almost no smokiness/roastiness, bit too astringent to be a winner.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle @ Miss January / AA Meeting Afterparty Tasting, March 2012. Pours dark brown with a small creamy head and lacings. Nose is roast and chocolate. Smooth. Bit of roast and fruit. Pleasant.
2.9 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 2/5 OVERALL 12/20
Courtesy of Alex (nightfall)
Dark brown color with red shades, almost black. Light aroma of roasted malt. Dry mouthfeel and weak body, with roasted malt flavor; ordinary bitterness; there is a very light sourness; the final is very dry. Not bad, but quite plain.
3.4 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
50cl bottle from Bierzwerg. Poured almost black with a beige head. Aroma has coffee, roasted malt and milk chocolate. Flavor very similar, nice roasted ness, oat and coffee coming through quite a lot in the slightly dry finish. Light to medium body.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 15/20
Bottle. Black with beige head. Roasted character on the nose. Flavour has chocolate, a little roasted coffee. Velvety mouthfeel. A slightly peppery finish. Very nice.
3.2 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 13/20
Bottle. Very dark brown, small to average and fully diminishing light brown head. Moderate, malty with some oat and sweetish aroma, some caramel, roasted malt and some coffee. Body is light to medium, malty with some oat and sweetish flavor, light caramel, some roasted malt and some coffee. Finish is average, malty with some oat and lightly sweetish, some roasted malt and light caramel, some coffee and faint hoppyness. Sweetish oaty stout with some coffee. Too sweet/too much coffee - could use more hoppyness.
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