Black Damnation XVI - Ivan the Terrible
De Struise Brouwers in Oostvleteren, West Flanders, Belgium 🇧🇪
Stout - Imperial Regular Out of Production|
Score
7.72
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A Belgian Royal Stout ale from Flanders matured on Speyside whisky barrels.
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7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle - Dark sweet and almost fruity. Jet brown with a small light brown head. Dark molasses and a nice sweetness with some heat.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Dec 2017
at 22:19
8.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 9
Texture 10
Overall 9
Bottle #1132/2000. Black color with beige head. Aroma is vineous, red berries, grapes, chocolate. Taste is chocolate, vineous, red berries, long aftertaste, very warming. Oily mouthfeel. A real slow sipper!
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Nov 2017
at 14:56
7/10
Tried
on 15 Sep 2017
at 14:43
7.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
750ml bottle @ Black Damnation tasting, Koht, Tallinn. Bottle #679/2000. Pours pitch black with a small head. Aroma of roasty malts, syrup, wood, oak, toffee, honey, hints of vanilla, coffee and dark chocolate. Taste is smooth, slightly syrupy and sweet, hints of honey, dry fruits, wood, oak, whisky, dark chocolate and warming alcohol. Finish is slightly boozy and syrupy with some wood and whisky, hints of dry fruits and oak.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Sep 2017
at 08:18
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle 750ml. @ [ TTOD(U)RBSG17 - The Tenth Official Danish (Ulfborg) Ratebeer Summer Gathering 2017 ] @ fonefan - Brugmansia house, Denmark. [ As Struise Black Damnation XVI-Ivan the Terrible ]. [ Bottle # 88/2000 ]. Clear dark black colour with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light brown head. Aroma is light heavy malty, roasted, molasses, chocolate, wood, smoke, alcohol - whisky. Flavor is light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a long duration, dark malt, wood, sweet malt, chocolate, smoke. Body is medium to full, texture is oily, carbonation is soft, finish feel is light alcoholic. [20170819] 8-4-8-4-16
Tried
from Bottle
on 31 Aug 2017
at 07:01
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Bottle pour in Maine - pours black tan head - nose and taste of whiskey, oak, vanilla, sweet caramel, chocolate cake - full bodied
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Aug 2017
at 22:39
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Bottle, 13%. Almost black with small beige head. Aroma is roasted malt, chocolate, coffee, whiskey, barrel and caramel. Flavour is roasted malts, chocolate, coffee, barrel, liquorice, salt liquorice, sweet, warming with notes of alcohol.
Tried
from Bottle
on 19 Aug 2017
at 08:52
7/10
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Appearance 10
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 7
Sampled @ 10th Danish Ratebeer Gathering, Ulfborg, Day 2. Opaque pitch black color, small light brown colored head. Aroma is malts, liquor, alcohol, roast quite heavily. Taste malts, roasted malts heavily in the flavor as well, alcoholic a little, liquorice, liquor, dark malts, malt bitter, bitter. Medium body, quite soft carbonation.
Tried
on 19 Aug 2017
at 08:50
7.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Bottle, TTOD(U)RBSG17. Black, small beige head. Roasted, boozy aroma. Mild smoky notes. Bittersweet flavour. Barrel notes. Caramely with whisky and light coffee. Lasting boozy tingle.
Tried
from Bottle
on 19 Aug 2017
at 08:48
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Sampled @ The Tenth Official Danish Ratebeer Summer Gathering 2017, Day 2. A opaque black beer with a small tan head. Aroma of strong dark roasted malt, not too bitter, coffee, bourbon. Taste of strong roasted bitter malt, coffee, bourbon, burned malt, ash, liquorice.
Tried
on 19 Aug 2017
at 08:48