Organic Scotch Ale
Black Isle Brewery in Munlochy, Highland, Scotland 🏴
Scotch Ale / Wee Heavy Regular|
Score
7.01
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This organic scotch ale is sweet and full-bodied, and right up your street if you're after something a bit stronger. It has whiffs of dark chocolate and taste of dark fruits.
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8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
From Systembolaget Kalix (thanks Rönne!). Reddish amber colour with a small off-white head. Aroma is toasted caramel, some spiciness, dried fruits and raisins. Flavour is toasted, some mild dried fruits, spices and yeast with a mild caramel edge to it. Pleasant.
Tried
from Can
on 10 Jul 2026
at 21:53
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Canned at TEJA-tasting. Clear brownish amber, mid sized head. Toast and caramel. Mid sweet with above medium body and well rounded mouthfeel. Toffeeish toast, mild leafy hay. Mid bitter finish.
Tried
from Can
from Systembolaget Beställningssortiment
on 08 May 2026
at 16:44
6.9/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 7
Clear dark copper towards ruby, low head. Raisin aroma. Taste of malt, raisin and dark bread. Moderate bitterness.
Tried
on 27 Mar 2026
at 22:09
6.8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 6.5
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 6.5
Mahognifarget klar med beige skum. Lukter mørk sirup, rosiner og urter. Middels fylde. Smaker rosin, maltekstrakt, mørk sirup, urter og trevirke. Middels lang,
Tried
from Can
on 24 Mar 2026
at 16:22
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7.5
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Pours clear, deep chestnut brown with a creamy head. Aroma is brown sugar, toffee, chocolate and dried plums. Creamy mouthfeel. Malty flavour of chocolate and toffee.
Tried
from Can
on 07 Mar 2026
at 15:35
7.5/10
Tried
on 01 Mar 2026
at 09:55
7/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
33cl can from AbeerVinum, Rimini, Italy. Pours dark brown, towards purple, with fine cream foam. Aroma is toasted, caramel, but also a little roasted. Body and carbonation are average. Taste is moderately sweet. Final is average.
Tried
from Can
on 02 Dec 2025
at 21:10
0.33 L can, 6.8% ABV; chestnut to dark brown colour, one inch of beige-ish head, which is, however, collapses quickly; aroma of butterscotch, cocoa, buttery, some peaty-smokey, prune and bread crusty notes; taste has similar notes to the aroma with some leather and soy sauce; good one!
Tried
from Can
from
Drinks of the World
on 23 May 2025
at 19:32
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Utseende: Nesten sort.
Lukt: Røsta malt, svak karamell, svak kaffe, krydder.
Smak: Kaffe, røsta malt, karamell, anelse krydder.
Skum/kullsyre: Tykt dekkende skum, heng.
Medium: Rating:8-7-7-8-7=7.3, Boks@330ml, ABV@6.5%, Når@2025.02.15.
Hvor: Kjøpt@VP Bergen Storsenter, Nydt@Hjemme.
Navn: Organic Scotch Ale (6.5+%)
Stil: SCOTCH ALE / WEE HEAVY
Bryggeri: Black Isle Brewery
Lukt: Røsta malt, svak karamell, svak kaffe, krydder.
Smak: Kaffe, røsta malt, karamell, anelse krydder.
Skum/kullsyre: Tykt dekkende skum, heng.
Medium: Rating:8-7-7-8-7=7.3, Boks@330ml, ABV@6.5%, Når@2025.02.15.
Hvor: Kjøpt@VP Bergen Storsenter, Nydt@Hjemme.
Navn: Organic Scotch Ale (6.5+%)
Stil: SCOTCH ALE / WEE HEAVY
Bryggeri: Black Isle Brewery
Tried
from Can
from
Vinmonopolet Bergen, Bergen Storsenter
on 15 Feb 2025
at 14:03
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Can from Drankenhandel Leiden. As Black Isle Scotch Ale. Aroma is sweet caramel toffee, lightly dried fruits and fudge.. Moderate to medium sweet, light to moderate bitter. Body is medium. Nice rich sweet caramalt.
Tried
from Can
on 01 Feb 2025
at 07:06