7.6

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

Creamy off-white good mostly lasting head. Black colour. Heavy malty and hoppy aroma. Heavy bitter flavor. Strong coffe and roast notes. Long heavy bitter fnish. Creamy palate.

7

33cl can. A almost black beer with a big beige head. Aroma of roasted dark malt, coffee, bitter hops. Taste of resinous bitter hops, roasted dark malt, coffee, pine.

6.6

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

Can, almost black. Rye, quite malty, ashy roasted notes, earthy, mineral, bit of grassy hops. Apple, stale coffee. Medium sweet and lighter bitter. A bit all over the place but this lacks sweet chocolate and hops which can make a black IPA great.

8

A deep dark black ipa with a thin lacing dark brown head. In aroma, nice chocolate malt with dark coffee, resinous hops, grapefruit pulp, pleasant and smooth. In mouth, a nice chocolate malt with dark fruits, licorice, resinous hops, very nice and rich. On tap at Craft & Draft.

7.4

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

330ml can. Cloudy, darkest brown colour with average to huge, frothy, moderately lasting and lacing, beige head. Roasty, minimally chocolately, dark malty and resinous, piney, slightly citrusy, hoppy aroma, hints of coffee, a touch of pine needles. Taste is bitter, resinous, piney and slighty citrusy as well as bitter, roasty, dark malty, notes of pine, a touch of pine needles, some coffee, lemon, subtle residual sweetness. Minimally oily, watery texture, slightly dry palate, medium, mildly prickly carbonation. Well balanced, fairly bitter - nice.

7.8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 9

Can at home from Sterk, Amsterdam, watching Holland and Argentina, 9th December 22. Pours dark and black, frothy head. Aroma is cocoa, light liquorice, pine. Taste is pine and cocoa, aromatic, bitter and well balanced, quite roasted malts.