This full, complex beer is an homage to one of Mike’s best known beers. At 7% ABV it’s an extremely smooth beer without cloying sweetness, but with all the roasted/chocolate/coffee flavours you’re looking for in your dark beers. Take a Dark Orbit in our space ship to Planet Delicious.
Hops: Hallertau Blanc, Saaz, Cascade
Hops: Hallertau Blanc, Saaz, Cascade
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7.5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 8
Draft at Billie’s Beer Festival ‘18. Black with a thin tan head. Aroma of chocolate, roast, light coffee and caramel. Flavour is above moderate sweet and bitter. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.
Tried
from Draft
on 02 Dec 2018
at 19:56
7/10
Tried
from Draft
on 02 Dec 2018
at 13:02
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Imported from my RateBeer account as Lervig Dark Orbit (by LERVIG):
Aroma: 7/10, Appearance: 4/5, Taste: 8/10, Palate: 3/5, Overall: 15/20, MyTotalScore: 3.7/5
1/XII/18 - on tap @ Billie's Beer Festival Day 2 (Antwerp), BB: n/a - (2018-1880) Thanks to the RateBeer crew for sharing today's beers!
Clear black beer, small creamy beige head, unstable, non adhesive. Aroma: malty, lots of grains, soft roasted notes. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: watery start, nice roast, some caramel, bit sweetish, malty, bitter. Aftertaste: more roast, quite some coffee, sweetish, soft acidity, bitter, bit hoppy.
Aroma: 7/10, Appearance: 4/5, Taste: 8/10, Palate: 3/5, Overall: 15/20, MyTotalScore: 3.7/5
1/XII/18 - on tap @ Billie's Beer Festival Day 2 (Antwerp), BB: n/a - (2018-1880) Thanks to the RateBeer crew for sharing today's beers!
Clear black beer, small creamy beige head, unstable, non adhesive. Aroma: malty, lots of grains, soft roasted notes. MF: ok carbon, medium body. Taste: watery start, nice roast, some caramel, bit sweetish, malty, bitter. Aftertaste: more roast, quite some coffee, sweetish, soft acidity, bitter, bit hoppy.
Tried
from Draft
on 01 Dec 2018
at 21:03
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Sampled @ Billie's Craft Beer Fest 2018, Day 2. A black beer with a mid sized most good lasting tan head. Aroma of mild dark roasted malt, coffee. Taste of roasted bitter malt, coffee, cookies.
Tried
on 01 Dec 2018
at 17:28
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
On tap at På Kornet, Stavanger. Pours black with light brown head. Aroma of roasted malt, dark chocolate, some herbal notes. Tastes slightly sweet with balancing bitterness. Thin to medium bodied, slightly dry mouth feel and finish.
Tried
from Draft
on 21 Nov 2018
at 18:01
7/10
Fajnie kawowo palono zywiczno kapke chlalne... nic specjalnego ale bardzo spoko jako piwo do picia. Ciut tez jakiejs owocowosci, niewiele ci
Tried
from Can
at
Mikkeller Bar Warsaw
on 20 Nov 2018
at 15:11
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Keg at All In Beer Fest 2018 cons 2018-11-03 Göteborg AR: chocolate, heavy roasted malt AP: dark brown body, cream sand brown lid F: heavy roasted malt, grainy,
Tried
on 04 Nov 2018
at 14:54
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
8-4-8-4-16
On tap @ What's Brewing 18. Pours pitch black, with a big creamy, mocha head. Aroma is burned malts, with coffee, leather and cocoa nibs, as well as liquorice and dark fruity notes. Creamy body, with soft to average carbonation. Flavour is burned malts, with coffee, leather and liquorice, as well as dried fruits, charred wood and wooden minerals.
On tap @ What's Brewing 18. Pours pitch black, with a big creamy, mocha head. Aroma is burned malts, with coffee, leather and cocoa nibs, as well as liquorice and dark fruity notes. Creamy body, with soft to average carbonation. Flavour is burned malts, with coffee, leather and liquorice, as well as dried fruits, charred wood and wooden minerals.
Tried
from Draft
on 22 Oct 2018
at 20:15