Bottle shared at Canary wharf tasting . 10/11/2015. Many thanks to Scopey for this one. Murky dark brown coloured pour with a sticky small tan head. Aroma is nutty pine needles, nutty, brown sugars. Flavour is composed of nutty brown malts, toasted grains, citrus, earthy pine needles. Palate is airy, semi sweet, grainy. Solid black ipa.

Bottle split on the 42nd floor, thanks to Paulo, 10/11/15 - quality name ! Extremely dark mahogany brown with a decent beige covering. Nose is chocolate, spice, toffee, red berry twang, bitter orange. Taste comprises pine needle, light charr, dark red berries, spice, light cocoa, falls away a little from the nose. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with earthy hop bitterness and light peppery spice. Decent enough CDA.

Bottle shared in London on the 42nd floor - many thanks to Paul. Pours deep brown with a frothy beige head. Pleasant roasted malts in the nose, some cocoa, burnt earth. Medium sweet flavor, some bittersweet chocolate, earthy bitterness, more roast, orange rind. Medium bodied with fine carbonation and creamy carbonation. Nicely balanced on the finish, strong roast, burnt grass, earth, chocolate. Good stuff.