6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle from Cotteridge Wines; pitch black pour with a tidy magnolia head, aroma has citrus and underlying chocolate, taste has that distinctive sorachi action, along with chocolate, some lemon, daim bar sweet caramel.
Tried
from Bottle
on 20 Aug 2016
at 12:46
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle at level 42, thanks to Daniel. It pours darkest brown with a small white head. The aroma is soft, sweet, earthy roast, dirt, fudge and toffee. The taste is soft, sweet, crisp lemon, grassy, slightly vegetal, twig, leather, dirt, ashy roast and dirt with a dry,earthy finish. Medium body and soft carbonation. A fairly basic black IPA. Fair.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Aug 2016
at 15:02
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle shared on Level 42 15/08/2016. Many thanks to Paul for this one. Aroma is earthy dirty, smokey, dirty grains, smoke. Flavour is composed nice sorachi coconut, citrus dirty brown grains. Murky brown coloured pour with a loose dirty tan head. Palate is semi sweet, woody. Moderate carbonation.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Aug 2016
at 14:48
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle split at Level 42, thanks to Das Osprey, 16/08/16. Rich mahogany brown with a decent beige swirl. Nose is toffee, light pine, charr, earthy red berries, spice. Taste comprises charr, cocoa powder, toffee, pine, light tropicana. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Decent enough low boost CDA.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Aug 2016
at 14:44
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle shared in London - thanks to Daniel. Pours clear brown with a frothy topping. The nose has dry straw, minerals, faint roast. Light sweet flavour with earthy bitterness, flinty minerals, burnt grass. Light bodied with fine carbonation. Dry finish with more burnt grass, bitter cocoa. So so.
Tried
from Bottle
on 16 Aug 2016
at 14:43
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Isobel (cheers Isobel!) shared with Craig, consumed Wednesday 10th August 2016, Brown in colour, itβs a touch murky, a sticky off white head. Bitter (citrussy) but lots of malt. Not bad at all. A6 A4 T7 P4 Ov13 3.4
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Aug 2016
at 22:35
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Bottle at fins... Thanks to lozs mum... Dark amber.. Small tan head.. Soft sweet toffee sweet floral malts... Soft sweet spicy fruit.. Juicy fruit... Light dry fruit
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Aug 2016
at 13:46
4/10
Tried
on 31 Jul 2016
at 17:42
6.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6
Cask at the Continental, Preston. Pours clear amber with a thin off-white head. Aromas of nuts, light caramel. Taste is sweet, nutty, light red fruit. Solid old-fashioned bitter action.
Tried
from Cask
on 28 Jul 2016
at 09:15
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6
Tried at the Dee-pings Beer Festival 2016 . Amber colour with a white head. Aroma slightly yeasty with a big citrus and fruity happiness. Bittersweet taste with a big bitter finish.
Tried
on 23 Jul 2016
at 16:02