7

Magus, mustikad, röst, linnaseline, alks. Ok

6

Sweet, molasses, sugary, alcohol, booze, chocolate

7

Magus, röst, alks, linnaseline, veits vesine, pähkel. Ok

7

Sweet, blueberry, forest floor, chocolate, smooth, bit spicy

7

Roast, dark cherry juice, blackcurrant skins, coffee, bit sourish, alcohol

6

Sweet, roast, alcohol, smoked plums, booze, bit of nalivka

7.9

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7.5 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

Keg at Tilt, Bingohame, 06/09/24.
Black with a tan cap that thins to spotting.
Nose is peated malts, charr, roasted tones, burnt toffee, spice.
Taste comprises toasted brown sugars, liquorice, charr, molasses, smoked malts, chocolate, TCP.
Full bodied, oily feel, semi drying close with a warming boost of alcohol.
Solid well balanced Islay affair.

8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8

22/8/2024. Tap at Blind Tiger, Peterborough. Pours black with a small tan coloured head. Aroma is rich chocolate, boozy, dark malts, dark fruits, cherry, treacle, nut. Moderate sweetness, medium bitterness. Quite full bodied, low carbonation. Good finisher on the way to the station after a day at the beer festival.

7.4

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Tap @MBCC 2024, Green Session. Black, light tan head. Hard roast and coffee aroma. Jammy. Sweet roasted, jammy flavour. Blackcurrant.