Belfast Black
Whitewater Brewery in Castlewellan, County Down, Northern Ireland
Stout - Dry Regular|
Score
6.54
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Roasted barley, rolled oats, chocolate & black malts combine to produce our Traditional Irish Stout brimming with flavour. The gentle coffee aroma is balanced wonderfully by rich hop flavours.
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7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
Deep brown with a creamy tan head. Sweet with dry cocoa, lightly roasted, a bit of fruit. Medium bodied. Creamy. Finish a dark sweet fruits with some bitter cocoa. A touch chalky. Nice.
Tried
from Draft
at
Crown Liquor Saloon (Nicholsons)
on 30 Jun 2026
at 21:41
6.5/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 6
Flavor 6.5
Texture 7
Overall 5.5
Opaque deep brown to black with a decent beige head. Roasted barley, burnt bread, toasted notes, coffee, floral hop. Bone dry. Solid hop bitterness. OK.
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 May 2026
at 12:37
8.4/10
Creamy, coffee and smooth
Tried
on 21 Oct 2025
at 18:43
6/10
Hapukas, röst, karamelline, linnaseline. Ok
Tried
from Cask
on 03 Aug 2025
at 23:34
7/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Feb 2024
at 14:25
6/10
Tried
from Bottle
on 26 Jan 2024
at 23:02
6.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at the crown liquor saloon. Pours deep reddish brown, nose is liquorice, fruit, a little funk, taste is sweet, creamy, chocolate, nutty.
Tried
from Cask
on 14 Nov 2022
at 13:27
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8.5
Glass, black beer, small head. Aroma is malt, roast, coffee. Taste is the same, bitter, roast, coffeeish, not too bad
Tried
on 23 Sep 2022
at 20:14
7.1/10
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Appearance 9
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7.5
500 ml bottle, from KWM Wines & Spirits. ABV is 4.2%. Black colour, large to moderate beige head. Moderate aroma, roast malts and a little chocolate. Smooth mouthfeel. Smooth and pleasant flavour, fairly dry, roast malts and chocolate again, hints of mild coffee.
Tried
from Bottle
from KWM Wines & Spirits
on 24 Jul 2022
at 18:56
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6
500ml bottle. Pours black with a medium-sized beige head. Aroma is roasted malt and coffee. Taste is dry, roasted malt, coffee notes. Dry bitter finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Aug 2021
at 07:45