7.2

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

[May 2022] Near black with a frothy tan head and big chocolate notes on the nose. Roasted malt and hints of coffee and chocolate in the flavour with a slightly dry and bitter finish

01/04/2018. MOCA BAR, 77 Dale Road, MATLOCK, Derbyshire, England

6.8

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

Hand-pulled half-pint in Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, Oakengates on 20th July 2022. Thin tanned covering on a black body. Malty, chocolatey and dry.

7.1

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

Cask at the VAT and Fiddle, Nottingham. Poured a clear almost black colour with an everlasting frothy light tan head. The aroma is roasty malt, light caramel. The flavour is moderate sweet and liqourice bitter, with a smooth, rich, roasty, earthy, nutty, hop bitter palate. Medium bodied with soft carbonation.

6.8

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

half pint on cask at the Hallcross medium creamy beige head. Clear almost black pour. lots of chocolate.

6.6

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

Cask handpull at Pivni York. Black beer lasting tan head. Dry stout .some dark chocolate. light dark fruits. ok cask stout. light milkiness.

6.2

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

Unclear deep brown pour with a fine creamy tan head Decent intensity in the aroma Mellow fine carbonation level Dark malt, chocolate, chocolate, chocolate and some roast in the flavor [Cask at York Tap in York, England] Brewery #2100

7

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 7

9/2/2019. Cask at the 37th Fleetwood Beer & Cider Festival. Pours very dark brown with a small bubbly off-white head. Aroma of chocolate, roasted malt, vanilla, toffee and a hint of coconut. Medium plus sweetness, medium bitterness. Moderate body, slight watery texture, soft to flat carbonation. Roasted finish. Needed more body, otherwise good.

6.9

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

Cask @ Fleetwood Beer & Cider Festival. Nice head with good duration. Color is black.aroma and taste are roast malt, chocolate, caramel nd malt. Sweet finish.

7.2

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

Cask @ Fleetwood Beer and Cider Festival. Almost black with a beige head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt and chocolate. Flavor is medium sweet and moderate bitter. Light dry and roasted moderate bitter finish. Oily. 090219