Astral Grains
Lineman in Rathcoole, County Dublin, Ireland 🇮🇪
Stout - Foreign / Extra Regular|
Score
7.22
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Astral Grains foreign extra stout is a rich, roasty embodiment of all that's great about dark malts. Our yeast and hop profile are minor components in this beer so that the dark chocolate, dried fruit and coffee flavours can take centre stage. Malt, malt and more malt. A stellar stout. Cheers!
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7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Opaque colour, thick brownish head, lace. Aroma has roasted malts, ash, chocolate and coffee. Medium-bodied. Roasted, milky, ashy, hops, coffee in the flavour. Nice bold foreign stout.
Tried
from Can
from Hoptimaal
on 28 Aug 2025
at 18:59
7.3/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
A very brown beer with a white head. Aroma of roasted dark malt, coffee, chocolate. Taste of chocolate, vanilla, caramel, dark malt. Nice.
Tried
from Draft
on 29 Jun 2025
at 17:55
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
20/VI/25 - 44cl can @ Planckgas release party, Baracuna (Gent), BB: 4/VI/25 ? Very hazy print on the bottom of the can... (2025-566) Thanks to all for sharing today’s beers!
Clear dark brown beer, creamy beige head, stable, a bit adhesive. Aroma: nice, malty, grains, sweet touch, caramel, chocolate. MF: soft carbon, medium body. Taste: pretty sweet start, malty, grains, sugary, some caramel. Aftertaste: gentle roast, malty, caramel, soft acidity, nice one!
Clear dark brown beer, creamy beige head, stable, a bit adhesive. Aroma: nice, malty, grains, sweet touch, caramel, chocolate. MF: soft carbon, medium body. Taste: pretty sweet start, malty, grains, sugary, some caramel. Aftertaste: gentle roast, malty, caramel, soft acidity, nice one!
Tried
from Can
on 20 Jun 2025
at 21:00
7.9/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Can from random wine store, Hertogenbosch.almost black with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt, coffee and licorice. Flavor is quite sweet and moderate bitter. Sweet and moderate bitter finish. Soft. 240425
Tried
from Can
on 24 Apr 2025
at 19:13
8.1/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Roasted, coffee and chocolate, salted caramel, subtle smoke, hop. Near to dry. Light plus hop bitterness. Good.
Tried
on 14 Feb 2025
at 17:19
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Can from Mr. Hop. Aroma is roasted malt with coffee and cocoa. Chocolate, more firm roast and coffee. Flavour is a bit sweet with a moderate to medium bitterness. Medium body. Allround good Stout, nicely roasty, bittersweetish, plenty of coffee.
Tried
from Can
on 01 Feb 2025
at 07:06
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Tried
on 10 Aug 2024
at 15:55
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Tap at fidelity bar Dublin. An opaque black brown coloured pour with a fine magnolia head. Aroma is semi sweet, Ash. Woody roast, robust, meaty roast chestnut, dried fruit,. Flavour is composed of robust roast, earthy char, woody notes, mineral, liquorice, bitter black roast,. Light tang, palate is semi sweet, ligjt tang, moderate carbonation
Tried
from Draft
on 23 Feb 2024
at 18:10
7/10
Lata @La buena cerveza, Madrid. 17/02/2024. Color negro opaco corona de espuma beige escasa, aromas y sabores café, tostados, notas cacao.
Tried
on 17 Feb 2024
at 18:17