(collab with) Daft / Fine Balance Chocolate Macadamia Nut Stout
Flora Hall Brewing in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada 🇨🇦
Stout - Pastry / Flavoured - Imperial Regular|
Score
7.03
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Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7.5
Jet black, no head. Aroma is charred malts, soy sauce, vanilla and cocoa powder. Mouth feel is thinner than expected, soft carb, medium bitter, no sign of macadamia nuts.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 9
On tap at Kingston Brewing. Pours black with thin beige head. Aroma has roasted malt, milk chocolate, gentle liquorice. Flavour has roasted malt, cacao, macadamia, dried dark fruit, liquorice. Nice chocolate bitterness on the finish. Some booze. Flavours are well balanced. Excellent.
A deep dark stout with a thin lacing big bubbled mocha head. In aroma, sweet chocolate malt with dark fruits, nutty notes, alcohol warmth, light vanilla, pleasant. In mouth, a nice chocolate malt with dark fruits, licorice, alcohol warmth, light vanilla, light nutty notes, very nice. On tap at brewery.