2.8 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 5/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 10/20Draft at Capital Ale house Innsbrook. Pours black with an inch of thin khaki foam which leaves no lacing. Smoke notes on the nose. A fair amount of alcohol on the tongue. Can’t say I’m really loving this one.
4.2 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
On tap at Popkin Tavern. Pours dark with minimal head. Great nose of coffee, follows through in the taste. Big, boozy, pleasant. Definitely a solid imperial stout.
3 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 6/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 11/20
Tap @ Capital ale house - pours a typical pitch with a thin white head. aroma is very smokey coffee with some chocolate notes. Taste is smokey with a bitter dry thing going on. The alcohol is noticeable, but not over powering. overall, I’m not loving this one.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 8/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 16/20
Tap. Very dark with creamy mocha head. Smells roasty with coffee aroma and some booziness. Light dry roasty flavor with developing coffee/roast/dryness/booziness. Palate clean and dry with a nice dry finish.
4.1 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 5/5 OVERALL 15/20
Draft. Nearly black, thick brown head with good retention and delicate lacing. Aroma of black cherries, dark cocoa. Taste is very rick dark milk chocolate, dark summer fruit, coffee grounds. Delicious.
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