8

A deep dark stout with a thin lacing mocha head. In aroma, sweet fruity chocolate malt with dark fruits, coconut, coffee grind, musty character, alcohol warmth, very nice. In mouth, a nice sweet fruity chocolate malt with dark fruits, light vanilla, light coconut, alcohol warmth, very nice.

8.1

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Tasting at Ryan's, bottle
Dark brown colour. Aroma of toasted nuts, coconut, chocolate. Sweet but lean, dark malt flavour, roasted nuts, biscuits, and warming alcohol.
Very good.

8

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

750ml (thx, Alec B. for proxy!) @ Ryan's. Appearance: dark brown with a weak beige head and pieces of coconut floating on top. Aroma: roasted malts, coconut, vanilla. Taste: along the same lines, moderate sweetness, pretty nice body for no-lactose beer, some roastiness. Overall: good one.

7.5

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

Poured from 750mL bottle. Dark brown with small beige head, some floating sediment. Mild old coconut, cocoa, touch of vanilla, a bit of alcohol. Decent.

7.4

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

Deep brown with coating chunks. Sweet chocolate and Coconut. Sweet chocolate, vanilla and sweet coconut notes.