Stuu (34525) reviewed A Silent Pursuit Blend #2 from Private Press Brewing 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Bottle at home. Pours deep ruby brown, nose is caramel, berries, coconut, vanilla, taste is similar, sweet, fruity, malty.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Smooth, slightly roasty with some barrel notes, hints of honey, chocolate, cocoa and coffee. Pretty balanced.
tiong (21350) reviewed Limitations from Private Press Brewing 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Rated at Platinum Bierstube. Sweet, sugary and syrupy with some bourbon and honey, hints of vanilla, toffee and caramel sauce. A bit heavy.
tiong (21350) reviewed Canterbury Scene from Private Press Brewing 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Rated at Platinum Bierstube. Malty, sweet and slightly syrupy with loads of prunes, figs, barrel, vanilla, toffee and caramely notes. Quite heavy but pretty complex
tiong (21350) reviewed At Twilight from Private Press Brewing 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5
Rated at Platinum Bierstube. Roasty, complex and heavy with barrel notes, some malts, prunes, figs, chocolate sauce, vanilla, cocoa, earthiness and hints of licorice. Pretty balanced and complex slow sipper.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle. Pours opaque black, minimal head or lacing. Aroma is cocoa, fudge, vanilla, bourbon. Flavor is merlin sweet, light plus bitter. Medium body.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 7.5
Bottle. Pours clear mahogany, no head, no lacing. Aroma is cocoa, bourbon, vanilla, toffee. Hot. Flavor is medium sweet, light plus bitter. Medium body.
Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 9.5
Bottle, 500 ml, courtesy of Eric. Shared with him, Miro B and Federico. Black with tan head. Intensive chocolate, beautiful bourbon, cocoa, some fruit. Beautiful barrel work. On the sweeter side of course. Full bodied. Very nice.
Iznogud (14627) reviewed Second Press from Private Press Brewing 1 year ago
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 9.5
Bottle, 500 ml, courtesy of Eric. Shared with him and MiroB. Black with small tan head. Nice intensive chocolate, touch of fruit, great bourbon, almost no heat. Medium sweetness. Great.
Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8
Poured from a 500 ml bottle. Aroma is malt forward with tons of toffee and dark caramel. Toasted bread and hints of mutes. Faint chocolate, treacle and molasses. Light bourbon and faint oak notes. Light oak notes. Pours dark brown, almost black with a medium large, medium thick, light mocha head that recedes steadily to the edges. Flavor is somewhat sweet with loads of dark caramel and toffee. Lighter toasted bread and nuts with even lighter chocolate and treacle. Medium low bitterness and medium alcohol notes. Light oak notes. Mouthfeel is full bodied with medium carbonation. Low astringency and medium alcohol warmth. Overall, a solid barleywine with great malt notes. Alcohol is well hidden.