Monsieur Zhukov's Biere de Stout
Cigar City Brewing in Tampa, Florida, United States 🇺🇸
Belgian Style - Strong Ale Regular|
Score
7.35
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Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Growler at RBWG GT. Pours a very dark brown with medium beige head that lasts. The aroma is roast, dark chocolate, smoke, wood. Medium body, dark chocolate, roast, nice sweetness, light smoke, very good.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Growler at RBWG ’15 Grand Tasting @ Coppertail, thanks to whomever shared this one, 21/02/15. Black topped with a decent tan swirl and edgeing. Nose is chocolate, liquorice, spice, rich roasted notes. Taste comprises candied fruit notes, cocoa rub, red berry pangs, raisens. Full bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Decent.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9
Growler shared during the RBWG 2015 Grand Tasting. Huge thanks for sharing this one! Pours oily black with a creamy tan head. Charred wood aroma, with secondary notes of baking cocoa. Medium sweet flavor with rich char, baking cocoa, tobacco, ash, scorched earth. Medium to full bodied, chewy, with fine carbonation. Light warmth in the finish, lots of bittersweet chocolate, roast, char. Excellent.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Growler. Pours black tan head. Nose/taste of cherry, oak, vanilla and roast chocolate. Medium body.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Growler - Cherry, vanilla, chocolate and lots of sweetness. Jet black with a small light brown head. Dark roast, light coffee bitterness and a long finish. Nice.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Draft @ Cervezas Cigar City tap takeover. Pours dark brown/black with thin brown head. Aromas of roasted malts, with some hints of coffee and cocoa. Similar flavors. Much thinner body and less sweet than the regular Zhukov.