8/10
Tried
on 11 Oct 2015
at 12:14
6.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Bottle shared at Chriso’s Travlr last minute tasting. Thanks to Colin. Aroma is dark reddy chestnut brown coloured pour with a big light tan head. Quite lively. Aroma is nutty, light choc, dried fruit, light jam. Flavour is composed of thin, nutty, tangy choc, dried apple. Palate is semi sweet, highish carbonation, tangy finish. Ok mild. Bit lively.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Oct 2015
at 16:37
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 4
Overall 6
Draft sample courtesy of the chef at Cherry Reds in Birmingham. Nice, dry, earthy stout, tasty enough.
Tried
from Draft
on 03 Oct 2015
at 14:28
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle split at Travlr tasting @ Chriso, 30/09/15. Rich mahogany brown with a decent beige covering. Nose is light chocolate, pipe tobacco, toffee, faint spice, earthy, biscuit crumble. Taste comprises dark fruit shreds, tobacco, liquorice, brown bread, toffee. Medium bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close. Decent mild.
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Oct 2015
at 06:33
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Bottle shared in London at chriso’s. Thanks to Rudkin. Pours brown with a big, frothy tan head. The aroma holds some cocoa, coffee, berries. Light sweet flavor with subtle burnt wood, dough, cocoa, earth. Light bodied with average carbonation. Somewhat dry on the finish, some dried berries, bittersweet cocoa. OK.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Sep 2015
at 15:41
7.3/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle. Clear deep maroon color, big fluffy beige head. Aroma of dusty cocoa. Taste is dusty cocoa powder. Nice.
Tried
from Bottle
on 30 Sep 2015
at 15:24
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle from Cotteridge wines. Almost black colour with a foamy tan head. Aroma is fruity, berries, and roasted malt. Taste is balanced, not big hops, but very fresh.
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Sep 2015
at 15:30
8/10
Tried
on 08 Sep 2015
at 16:39
6.9/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 6.5
Bottle consumed at Cropredy, Fairports Annual Reunion Festival 2015, Saturday 15th courtesy of Craig. Dark brown in colour with a small light beige head. A little roasty on the nose. Light maltiness in mouth, a little woody edge with a creamy milk chocolate finish, tasty mild for a style not usually this tasty. A6 A4 T7 P4 Ov13 3.4
Tried
from Bottle
on 18 Aug 2015
at 12:41
8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
5.5abv bottle at cropredy 2015... Copper.. Peppery fruits nose... Soft sweet fruits...long soft peppery fruits.. Light fizz.. Nice... Very nice 4.0 bottle at home ... amber ... big white head ... soft zezty fruit nose ... big dry bretty fruits .. zezty fruit ... long dry finish 3.8
Tried
from Bottle
on 17 Aug 2015
at 03:36