7.3

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

5.6%.

7.6

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7.5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8

Bottle online from the brewery. Light rich, roasty toasty malts, liquorice, hedgerow hops. Body a little thin. Enjoyed, even if it doesn't feel quite up there with Kernel's best dark output

7.9

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Creamy tan head on a near black coloured body.
Medium bodied, smooth & creamy with a clean back.
Malt, liquorice, toffee, roasted & nutty tastes with a bitter hoppy finish.
Corker

8.6

Appearance - 9 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8.5

Excellent depth and balance, sturdy roast, bit of charcoal, dried dark fruits, tobacco. Creamy texture. Bittersweet finish. Superb.

8.3

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

8.8

Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8.5 | Flavor - 8.5 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle. Beer Stop Dronfield. Nearly black. Stunning beige Kernel swede. Easy 10. Medium roast coffee bean. Ash. Dark stewed fruit. Touch of fruit cake mix. Taste is earthy ashy dry and bitter. Lovely fullness on the palate staying dry bitter and porter-ish. Lingering bitter finish. Stunner.

8

Magus, mõru, kohvine, puuviljane, röstine, šokolaadine. Hea.

8.3

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9

Bottle from Westhill Service station. It pours jet black with a thick, fluffy khaki head. The aroma is dark roasted malt, dark chocolate, dark roasted malt, coffee grounds, liquorice, dark fruits & berry, blackcurrant, tobacco, umami, tobacco and rocky road. The taste is smooth, dark roasted malt, robust, charred action, bitter - sweet, dark and dried fruits, blackcurrant, bramble, dark chocolate, coffee grounds, tobacco , toasted fruit cake, burnt toast and some umami with dark roasted finish. Medium body and moderate, foamy carbonation. Robust and flavourful.

8.4

Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 9 | Overall - 8

Bottle from Hop Shop Aberdeen. Black body with a beige head. No visible carbonation. Faint lacing. Aroma of brambles and coffee. Flavour of roasted malt and blueberries. Medium body with a smooth texture. Soft fizz. Rich and slightly fruity.