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

11.2 ounce stubby bottle from Appalachian Vintner. Batch 1, bottled 3/20/2013. Pours a dark brown color with a thin creamy light brown head. Good head retention. Aroma of tart, bright citrus, chocolate, grapes, a mild bit of caramel. The taste is grapes, chocolate, mild roast, citrus. Lightly tart finish. Medium bodied, low carbonation, mildly tart but not sour. Solid beer.