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7.2/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 7
On tap at Smokestack. Dark mahogany brown coloured pour with a reddy hues and a lasting mid tan head aroma is big sweet vanilla, creme caramel, milk choc and coconut. Flavour is composed of milky, lactose, milk choc, creme caramel, coconut, slight burnt. Palate is medium full, highish carbonation. Decent.
Tried from Draft on 09 Dec 2015 at 23:56

6.6/10 — Appearance 6 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
On tap at Smokestack. Clear golden yellow coloured pour with a lasting white frothy head. Aroma is wheaty mineral, lemon rind, flabby wheat. Flavour is composed of wheatys, lemon rind, wheat, doughy. Low saison yeast character, light rubber. Palate is light frothy carbonation, light tannin. Slight lingering lemon. OK.
Tried from Draft on 09 Dec 2015 at 23:52

6.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
On tap at Smokestack. Reddy amber coloured pour with a lasting g cream coloured head. Aroma is earthy nutty grains, raisin, dirt / earth, cakey malts. Flavour is composed of earthy nutty malts, raisin bread, nutty, some mineral. Quite authentic mild. Palate is pretty high gassy carbonation. Light sugar. Passable.
Tried from Draft on 09 Dec 2015 at 23:42

6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
On tap at Smokestack. Hazed golden orange coloured pour with a lasting white froth. Aroma is fresh orange, spicy hop, wood, poi Petrie, rubber. Flavour is composed of semi sweet, Base grains, orange rind and spicy hip, bitter hop. Palate is semi sweet , moderate carbonation. OK IPA.
Tried from Draft on 09 Dec 2015 at 23:31

6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
On tap at Smokestack. Opaque black coloured pour with a small mid tan head. Aroma is vanilla ice cream, cream caramel, earthy, strawberry, slightly odd. Flavour is composed of milky roast, lactose sugars, milk choc, earth, strawberry shortcake. Palate is milky, medium bodied. Semi sweet. Interesting sweet stout. Some wood and lingering fruity eaters.
Tried from Draft on 09 Dec 2015 at 23:21

7.6/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 7 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
On tap at the brewery. Opaque black coloured pour with a lasting mid tan head. Aroma is rich chocolate cake, black forest gateau. Some rum and wood, dark choc. Flavour is rich dark choc, bitter chocolate cake, tart berry, hint of alcohol, tangy earthy cocoa. Very rich and flavourful. Palate is medium bodied, semi drying finish. Lingering earthy rum and raisin.
Tried from Draft on 09 Dec 2015 at 23:20

6.9/10 — Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 7 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
On tap at Smokestack. Opaque black coloured pour with a lasting mid tan head. Aroma is big solvent alcohol, treacle, boozy fruit cake, dried fruits and burnt sugar. Flavour is composed of warming alcohol, rum and wood, dried fruits, burnt toffee, unrefined sugars fruit cake. Palate is solvent, fruit cake, semi sweet, moderate carbonation. Lingering unrefined sugars.
Tried from Draft on 09 Dec 2015 at 23:17

7.1/10 — Appearance 10 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 10 Overall 6.5
Tap. Pours quite hazy orange Amber, medium creamy off white head, super creamy head with thick lacing. Aroma is very piney, some grapefruit, light caramel. Flavor follows, fairly bitter, light plus sweet. Medium body, creamy mouthfeel. Definitely old school, but not bad for what it is.
Tried from Draft on 28 Nov 2015 at 20:17