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I hate that this has lactose but it's pretty good flavor wise still. Sweet honey, figs, milk chocolate, dark stone fruit.

8.1

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle. Pitch black colour, small brown head. Aroma is chocolate syrup, some toasted tones with mild alcohol and some slight inky tones with mild bourbon. Flavour is liquorice, alcohol, some toffee and mild syrup and plummy/figgy sweetness to it as well. Thick. Supersweet, but a nice sipper.

8.1

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5

--Bottled. -- Somewhat viscous black, small head. Aroma of dates, bourbony vanilla and chocolate. Very sweet full body and rounded, viscous mouthfeel. Treacle, dates, chocolate and bourbony vanilla. Sticky finish with intense warmth and medium bitterness. Great fireside snifter.

8.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 8.5

Bottle at share. Near black pour, fine ring of head. Light boozy aroma, malty, roasty, sweet. Taste follows, boozy, sweet, chocolate, warmth. Lingering sweetness and warmth.

8.2

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

750ml bottle pours out black topped with a small tan head. Nose is sweet caramel pitfruit rich malts big bourbon barrel vanilla notes. Taste is more of the nice sweet malts caramel toffee great big bourbon barrel vanilla kick.

8.5

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

Bottle thanks to Steven. Pours a dark brown with small beige head. The aroma is caramel, dark fruit, wood, bourbon. Slick body, vanilla, caramel, raisin, dates, wood, boozy, enjoyed this.

9

Sweet, boozy, fairly thick. Raisins and dates, caramel, bourbon, smooth, excellent.

7.5

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

Black with quick fading head. Really slick and oily. Loads of Bourbon. Very warming and boozy. Quite sweet overall.

8.2

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