Russian Imperial Stout
Luckie Ales in Leven, Fife, Scotland 🏴
Stout - Imperial Regular Out of Production|
Score
7.60
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McCash (16153) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle from the cgarvieuk vaults. Appearance - opaque black with an olive sheen. Fawn head. Nose - wood, meat and smoke. Molasses, fudge and dark chocolate. Taste - rich creamy chocolate, molasses and burnt toffee. Palate - medium to full bodied with a roasty finish. Overall - lovely stuff, thanks Craig!
allmyvinyl (21224) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 3 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle at Craig's. Pours black with a thin tan head. Aromas of light tar, treacle, faint roast. Taste is leather, prune, faint oxidation, but in a good way. Long finish. Nice.
Stuu (34178) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 11 years ago
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle at home. Pours black, nose is chocolate, coffee, liquorice, taste is similar.
fonefan (85107) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 12 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 9
Bottle 330ml.[ Trade by cgarvieuk ]. Clear dark black brown colour with a large to huge, frothy to creamy, good lacing, fully lasting, light brown head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, rosted, burnt, ash, sweet malt. Flavour is light heavy sweet and bitter with a long duration, ash, roasted, sweet malt, licorice. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20131012]
Rasmus40 (37098) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 12 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Black with a lasting brown head. Aroma is sweet, roasted malt, chocolate and liquorice. Flavor is quite sweet and very bitter. Dry and rather bitter finish. 121013
yespr (55573) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 12 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
33 cL bottle. Pours hazy dark brown to black with a small tan head. Aroma is roasted malty and chocolate. Thick tarish and roasted malty. Liqourice. Dark chocolate. Bitter. Lingering tarish and dry solid roasted brew.
chrisv10 (24620) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 12 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle. Very dark brown with big beige head. Aroma is roasted malts, chocolate, coffee, little vinous and caramel. Flavour is roasted malts, chocolate, coffee, medium sweet, caramel, little liquorice, hop and medium bitter.
saxo (29778) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 12 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle @ fonefan tasting. Nice head with good duration. Color is black. Aroma and taste are rich roast malt, chocolate, licorice, coffee and hops. Long dry finish.
Brugmansia (22477) ticked Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 12 years ago
cagarvie (40235) reviewed Russian Imperial Stout from Luckie Ales 14 years ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Two Bottles at home June 2010 and October 2010 ... both solid black ... with big brown head that colapses to a thin brown lacing ... June 2010 is much more chocolaty ... light meaty malt nose where as oct 2010 is thiner in nose ... little coffee ...but not much there ...June ... rich malts ... soft meaty soya ... dark roast 3.8... Oct ... lighther body ... big pine ... soft roast ... little coffee 4.0... old told both quite nice but i think i prefer the Oct bottle at home may 2014 ... June version ... deep black .. big tan head ... soft dry cranberry fruit nose ... soft chocolate roast ... soft milky malts .. light malts ... 3.8