Black & Goldings
Three Notch'd Brewing Company in Charlottesville, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸
Collab with: Oskar Blues BreweryIPA - Black / Cascadian Dark Regular
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Score
7.22
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Dave Warwick and Tim Matthews became friends in Pittsburgh, PA in 2006 when they were both assistants at crosstown brewpubs. Dave, now brewmaster at Three Notch’d, and Tim, now Head of Operations at Oskar Blues, created this black ale hopped with First Gold, U.S. Goldings, and East Kent Goldings as a nod to the beloved city where their friendship and brewing careers began.
A collaboration with Oskar Blues Brewery.
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Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Slightly moderate brown to black pour. Some hops, malts. Not too heavy. Well done
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8
Draft at the source. Almost black solid tan head. Burnt pine aroma. Taste is burnt chocolate and pine resin. A proper black IPAEarlier Rating: 2/15/2015 Total Score: 3.5Bottle at Brony Bottle Share. Brown. Aroma of aromatic brownies. Taste is coffee grounds and cocoa.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Crowler shared at a tasting, 5/4/15. Dark brown, thin fizzy tan head, good retention. Aroma of roasted malt, chocolate, coconuts, caramel, floral hops. The taste is chocolate, roasted malts, dark fruit, bitter hops. Medium bodied, low carbonation, mild lingering bitterness.
Earlier Rating: 1/26/2015 Total Score: 3.6
Tallboy can from Three Notch’d. Pours near black with a thin creamy tan head. Good head retention. Aroma of roasted malts, chocolate, mild floral hops. The taste is roasted malts, chocolate, herbal, floral hops, mild fruitiness. Medium bodied, well balanced, mild lingering bitterness. Solid.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Sample at Collaboration Fest on 03/21/2015. The beer pours a dark brown color with a medium light beige head that recedes steadily. Strings of lacing. Aroma of roast malt, hops and pine. Medium body with flavors of resiny hops, roast malt and coffee. The finish is roasty up front with a piney hops aftertaste. Above average overall.
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
16oz can pours a murky, black with some lacing, creamy, slightly off white head. Nose has a mild meatiness to it, some malt, toast, mild smoke, a little pine tar, some dark orange. Flavor follows, some meatiness, some mushroom, some molasses, toast, coffee bean, pine, blood orange, soap. Full bodied, but mostly dry and drinkable.
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Pounder: Charred oak nose, not strong. Cola brown, thick tan head, nice lacing. Licorice and charred oak. Lemon zest finish, without distinct transitions. Soft carbonation, full body. I’m not a fan of the Goldings, but this was nicely executed.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 10 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 3
Poured from a can at dominion beer and wine it is a dark brown color with no head. The aroma is coffee and the taste is a caramel bitter chocolate vogger
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5
Tasting at Dominion Wine and Beer Falls Church, VA. Pours a clear coal with a tan head. Aroma of roasted malt. Flavors of tobacco and leather. Moderately bitter finish.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Ok. Some roast. Some barrel. Brown pour with ok head and lacing. Light bitter finish. Shared at Brony bottle tasting.
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Can at the DC Tasting. Dark brownish black with beige head. Aromas of caramel, roast, chocolate. Tastes of caramel, roast, chocolate, coffee. Medium body with a dry finish.