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

5 oz. pour on tap as part of a flight at the brewery. It’s a virtually opaque dark brown with finger-width beige head with good retention and light lacing. Aroma is strong roasted malt, cream/lactose, milder chocolate, vanilla. Taste is strong chocolate, roasted malt, vanilla, lactose. Mouthfeel is light-to-medium with smooth frothy texture, soft carbonation and finish as taste with lingering roasted bitterness Overall, good strength and complexity.