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

330ml bottle. Quasi black colour with small to average, dense, frothy to creamy, moderately lasting, minimally lacing, beige head. Sweet-ish, dark malty and yeasty fruity, minimally yeasty spicy aroma, notes of dark caramel, dried fruit, raisin, whiffs of liquorice. Taste is slightly dry, dark malty, yeasty fruity and slightly yeasty spicy, low residual sweetness, hints of dried fruit, raisin, some liquorice.
Creamy-watery texture, smooth and soft palate, medium, dense, creamy, mildly prickly carbonation.
Not overly complex, relatively monotonous - OK.

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

Bottle. Dark brown pour with a large beige head. Aroma is sweet caramel, bready, and peat. Mouth feel is creamy, and silky, with a soft carb. Finish is medium bitter, lots of peat, soft smoke and sweet, syrupy, yeasty breadiness.

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

Draught GIST 2024-11-09 Brussles
AR: roasted and smoky chocolate beans, dry, hint of bon bons
AP: dark brown, big cream beige foam
F: roasted and smoky chocolate beans, dry, hint of bon bons

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

(Draught at Gist, Brussels, 19 Oct 2023) Dark reddish brown colour with frothy, beige head. Malty nose with notes of chocolate, toffee, caramel, dried fruit and a touch of peat. Malty taste with chocolate, coffee, caramel, dried fruit and a gentle spicy bitterness. A mild woody acidity coming through. Full body, with a certain sweetness. Warming and quite well balanced. Nice one.

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

Draft @ Gist. Deep reddish brown colour, beige foam. Nose of roasted malts, caramel, chocolate, some red fruitiness.

Grainy dry beginning. Easy to drink with a slightly grainy back. Malts, sweetish heavy. Rich with a deep malty back. Grain, malty sweetness, nice.

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

Bottle, 9%. Good nutty aroma, dark malts and brown sugar. Almost clear chestnut colour. Stable tan head. The flavour is nutty, roasted, malty, creamy. Low to medium bitterness. Good.

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

(bottle) hazy, bright orange amber colour with a small white head; aroma of smoke, peat; assertive, balanced flavour with a long, light bitter finish