The Jesus
Center of the Universe Brewing in Ashland, Virginia, United States 🇺🇸
Stout - Pastry / Flavoured - Imperial Regular|
Score
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7.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 7.5
Flavor 7
Texture 7
Overall 7
a: dark brown coloured body | thinnish light brown head
a: canella | rich oatmeal | pitted fruits
f: soft chiles | peanuts | licorice at end
t: roasted grains | prunes | warming (but tastes closer to ~8,5 per cent)
o: nice sugars | tempered (five+ years will do that) | good, not great (even in May!)
16 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Falls Church (Skyline/Bailey's Crossroads), Virginia | 17-December-2020 | US$4,29 | canned: 25-November-2020 | sampled: 14-May-2026, a bit longer than five years after purchase
a: canella | rich oatmeal | pitted fruits
f: soft chiles | peanuts | licorice at end
t: roasted grains | prunes | warming (but tastes closer to ~8,5 per cent)
o: nice sugars | tempered (five+ years will do that) | good, not great (even in May!)
16 ounce can | Trader Joe's (grocery): Falls Church (Skyline/Bailey's Crossroads), Virginia | 17-December-2020 | US$4,29 | canned: 25-November-2020 | sampled: 14-May-2026, a bit longer than five years after purchase
Tried
from Can
from
Trader Joe's - Falls Church
on 14 May 2026
at 06:01
7/10
Canned. Deep black brown. Chewy chocolate malts and some chili spice. Pretty good.
Tried
from Can
on 20 May 2025
at 02:01
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Pint can thanks to hershiser2! 8/12/22. 19.9k! Black, thin fizzy dark brown head, poor retention. Aroma of chocolate liquor, coffee, cherry, peppers. Taste is cocoa, peppers, chocolate, roast. Thin. Decent.
Tried
from Can
on 14 Aug 2022
at 01:09
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7
16oz can pours an oily black, leggy, tan head. Nose has malt, smoke, licorice, chocolate syrup. Flavor has malt and licorice with cinnamon and black pepper. Finishes full bodied with a spicy bite. 7 4 8 4 14
Tried
from Can
on 31 Jan 2020
at 14:03
6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Pederast, dude. Roast and light chile. Roast and some dark chocolate. Black pour with ok head. Toasty finish with some caramel and a touch of vegetable Tang perhaps from cayenne. Cinnamon almost undetectable. Can.
Tried
from Can
on 31 Jan 2020
at 01:19
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7
$4.99 pint can, Total Wine - Gainesville, VA. Pours thick, black, small dark brown brown head. Aroma is dark chocolate, hint of some sort of fruit, cinnamon. Flavor is dark and milk chocolate, cinnamon, caramel, cayenne, chocolate chip.
Tried
from Can
on 23 Feb 2019
at 00:57