Devils Backbone Brewing Company Apple-achian Stout

Apple-achian Stout

 

Devils Backbone Brewing Company in Lexington, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸

  Stout Regular
Score
6.83
ABV: 8.0% IBU: - Ticks: 13
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7.1
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Pours brownish mahogany from bottle. Malty musk. Some cinnamon and gingerbreAD. Lightish mouthfeel.

Tried from Bottle on 20 May 2025 at 01:45


7.4
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Cask at GBBF 2015, day 3 - London. Pours deep brown with a frothy, tan head. The nose holds chocolate and ginger. Medium sweet flavour with hearty malt character, more cocoa, low bitterness, mellow spicy ginger. Medium bodied with fine carbonation. Robust chocolate finish, more spice. Lovely.

Tried from Cask on 13 Jan 2019 at 14:09


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Refrigerated 12 oz. brown bottle poured into a snifter. Black with big dark brown highlights. Aroma chocolate, medium body, low carbonation, and a little lacing. Taste chocolate and a little lacing.

Tried from Bottle on 08 Dec 2016 at 19:17


6.9
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

12oz bottle at friend’s house. Poured a pretty dark brown color with a small off-white head. Aroma was dried, roasted malts. Some light apple pie notes - touch of cinnamon. Chocolate. Flavor was light sweet malts, mild apple is there after a few sips. Interesting.

Tried from Bottle on 19 Oct 2016 at 13:00


6.9
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

From a 12 oz bottle. Pours a clear cola brown with an ecru head. Aroma of pie spice. Flavors of cinnamon, cloves and coffee. Bitter finish.

Tried from Bottle on 18 Jul 2016 at 11:20


6.8
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Cask gravity @ GBBF 2015. Pours a black color with a small tan head. Has a roasted malty apple aroma. Roasted malty spicy apple pie flavor with hints of chocolate. Has a roasted malty apple finish.

Tried from Cask on 20 Mar 2016 at 06:39


6.5
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2015, Great British Beer Festival, London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX. [ As Devils Backbone Apple-achian Pie Stout ].Clear dark black brown color with a small to average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, dark malt, spicy - pie - apple. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, chocolate, roasted, spicy - pie - apple - spices. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat. [20150813]

Tried from Cask on 31 Dec 2015 at 07:53


6.8
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 7

Cask at GBBF ’15, day 3, 13/08/15. Dark mahogany brown with a decent tan swirl and edgeing. Nose is toffee apple, spice, cinnamon, caramel. Taste comprises light earthy roastings, toffee apple, clove, cinnamon, biscuit, light chocolate strains. Medium + bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Ok stuff.

Tried from Cask on 31 Oct 2015 at 06:22



6.6
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 6.5

Cask gravity at gbbf 2015 day 3. Spicy apple, woody, musty, wood. Mahogany brown coloured pour with a lasting loose light tan head. Flavour is composed of nutty, musty, light Brett, cinnamon, apple. Palate is semi sweet, lowish carbonation. Little sticky and spicy on the tongue.

Tried from Cask on 18 Aug 2015 at 15:36