Heavyweight Champ (Bourbon Barrel, Cocoa Nibs)
Trophy Brewing Company in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States 🇺🇸
Stout - Imperial Regular|
Score
7.11
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Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Draft at Craft Brewed. Pours a deep brown to black with a finger of beige head that lingers, then dissipates into a small ring. Bourbon-forward nose with vanilla and chocolate cacao nib aromas. Smooth, but thin-bodied and boozy. Lots of barrel character, but it overwhelms the beer. Bourbon bomb.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Draft at Churchkey. Poured a dark cola brown color with a small tan head. Aroma was smooth roasted malts. Chocolate. Vanilla. Flavor was nice light coffee grounds. Earthy notes. Wow.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Draft at Churchkey. Brown color. See pic with menu for verification. Earthy aroma of anise, brownies, coffee. Taste is earthy coffee grounds, licorice, cocoa, vanilla. Very nice.