3.6 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 3/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 15/20
Aroma of sweet caramel, toffee, coffee, vanilla and chocolate. Pours black and a little thin with a quick big head. Taste is chocolate forward with cherry, toffee, and some oats. Very thin but tasty.
3.4 AROMA 6/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 14/20
Pours black with a medium tan head...nice retention and lacing. Aroma is very subtle and has light roast...not finding a ton of bourbon or barrel in the nose. Flavor has light roast and faint vanilla...tastes a bit like a cookie...very faint bourbon...tastes good but barely a hint of bourbon or barrel. Mouthfeel is light/medium and the finish is roasty/vanilla.
3.7 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 3/5 OVERALL 16/20
Dark with a brown head. Aroma is roasted, vanilla, butterscotch, an chocolate. Medium bodied with tingly carbonation. Flavor is roasted malts, butterscotch, chocolate, and vanilla. The barrels really impart a lot of flavor on to the Love stout. Nice.
3.9 AROMA 7/10 APPEARANCE 4/5 TASTE 7/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20
The beer pours dark black with a big tan foamy head on top. There are light notes of sweet and roasted malts in the nose. The body is thin and bubbly for a roasty flavored stout. The flavor is smooth with big after notes of coffee.
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