7.6

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

440ml can. Pours black with a tan head. Aroma of chocolate, cherry, molasses. Taste is sweet, chocolatey, cherries, dark malts, molasses, bittersweet. Medium bodied.

6.8

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Victorian Craft Beer Cafe Back In Black Beer Festival 2025, Beer#8. All black and a gaseous dark-malty beer, quite sweet in this respect too, but not overly so in general terms. Most booziest in aroma, but not very. Decent body. Fine ale but without portfolio really.

7.5

Draft at the strait and narrow. Black colour with a tan head. Aroma and taste are chocolate bitter and slight cherry. Medium body.

7.5

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

8

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

cask at cloisters ...dark black ..small deep tan head ..deep cherry chocolate roast ..heavy sweet chocolate Roast malts ..Light bitter roast malts

7.5

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

Third of a pint at the Shrewsbury CAMRA Beer Festival on 25th September 2025. Dark brown body, tanned smooth crown on top. Malty chocolate with a cherry undertone, Black Forrest Gateau meets Guinness sort of thing.

7

Appearance - 7 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 7 | Overall - 7

Near black with a frothy/bubbly tan head and a chocolate and cherry aroma. Smooth and creamy, soft roasted malt, chocolate and a touch of tart cherry in the finish.

Shrewsbury CAMRA Beer Festival 2025