Broadtown Brewery Black Llama

Black Llama

 

Broadtown Brewery in Swindon, Wiltshire, England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

  Porter - Baltic Regular
Score
6.83
ABV: 4.8% IBU: - Ticks: 12
Black Llama is our signature Baltic Porter, which packs a chocolate and coffee punch with a creamy head and a liquorice undertone. Using Cascade hops and a blend of malts to produce a smooth, rich and delicious traditional Baltic Porter.
 

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

Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers. Aroma of roasted malts, cocoa, chocolate, coffee and liquorice. Taste of dried fruits, chocolate, and roasted coffee. Decent body with low carbonation. Good.

Tried on 12 Jan 2025 at 09:36


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

500ml bottle. Black-brown colour, tan foam head and aroma of malt, roasty, ash, liquorice. Taste is malty, ashy, roasted, some chocolate & coffee, with earthy bitterness. Medium bodied, soft carbonation, drying roasty bitter finish. Quite drinkable.

Tried from Bottle on 23 Mar 2024 at 19:58


6

Tried on 06 Jan 2024 at 17:55


7.2
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask at the Black Horse, Preston. Pours black with a thin cream-coloured head. Aromas of light roast and chocolate. Taste is clean roast, more chocolate. Dusty bitter finish.

Tried from Cask on 17 Oct 2023 at 08:58


06/05/2022. THREE CROWNS, 18 The Causeway, Chippenham, Wiltshire, England (FREE HOUSE)

Tried on 14 Nov 2022 at 07:45


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

Sample, thanks Grumbo. Pitch black, larger beige head, pretty stable. Nice chocolate nose with just a few hints of roasted coffee. Mildly sweet, medium bitterness, a bit herbal. Slightly roasted. Lasting aftertaste. Lighter body. Nice.

Tried on 05 Feb 2022 at 15:07


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

Panda at home, thanks to the SHIG, 10/07/21. Light black with a big old khaki cap. Nose is dark malts, roasted tones, dried fruits, charr, spice. Taste comprises dark malts, charr, dried fruits, trace of liquorice, raisins, brown bread. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close splashed with dusy hops. Not bad.

Tried on 10 Jul 2021 at 20:44


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

Bottle thanks to Grumbo: Poured a deep black with a huge light brown head. Aroma is chocolate, coffee, bitter, roasted malts. Taste is rich roasted malts, chocolate, coffee bitterness.

Tried from Bottle on 03 Jul 2021 at 20:37


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

Sample courtesy Grumbo. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are licorice, roast malt, chocolate and has a nice bitter roasty finish.

Tried on 13 Jun 2021 at 17:29


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

Bottle courtesy of Grumbo. Thanks. Almost black with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt, chocolate and licorice. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Dry and moderate bitter finish. 130621

Tried from Bottle on 13 Jun 2021 at 17:26