Black
McCrackens Brewery in Portadown, Armagh, Northern Ireland
Stout - Dry Regular|
Score
6.71
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McCrackens Black is a full bodied Irish Stout that is robust in flavour and complimented by a generous addition of Nugget and East Kent Golding hops. Using the right combination of kilned malted barley and oats to give its jet black colour with smooth mouthfeel.
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Fergus (31329) reviewed Black from McCrackens Brewery 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Can at home in Crumlin picked up from Tesco. A jet black coloured pour with a lively mid tan head. Aroma is earthy roast, liquorice, earth, waxy, notes, blackberry, ash. Flavour is composed of bitter earth, dark earthy roast, char, bitter roast, robust. Dry ashy roast. Palate is bitter, light tang, highish carbonation tangy. Earthy and robust.
mike_77 (15875) reviewed Black from McCrackens Brewery 2 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
Can. Gusher and a difficult pour. Black with (too) huge foaming head. The rest is all good though. Packed full of roasted, bitter malts. Slightly burnt. Full bodied.
Theydon_Bois (46224) reviewed Black from McCrackens Brewery 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7
Can on the Enterprise between Newry and Dublin, picked up from Drink Link Newry, 26/01/23. Black with a good sized tan cap. Nose is dried fruit rinds, roast malts, burnt toffee, raisins, light charr. Taste comprises earthy roast, cocoa powder, ashen nip, charr, dried fruits. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, drying close. Decent well rounded stout.
rumore (5447) reviewed Black from McCrackens Brewery 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6
Cask at Malto, Riccione, Italy. Pours practically black, with very fine brown foam. Aroma is coffee and a little molasses. Body is average, with moderate, fine carbonation. Taste is moderate sweet, with medium roast bitterness. Final is fairly dry.
daniele (14510) reviewed Black from McCrackens Brewery 3 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5
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