8

Smooth and slightly roasty with some sweetness, vanilla, maple syrup, toffee and licorice. Soft but pretty intense

8

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

Bottle. Black beer with a tan head. Bourbon and light chocolate aroma. Chocolate and light dark fruit flavor with light bourbon. Medium bodied. Chocolate and dark fruit linger with light bourbon.

7.8

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

Draft. Black beer with a tan head. Caramel and light chocolate aroma. Caramel and rich malt flavor with light chocolate and bourbon. Medium-plus bodied. Caramel and rich malt linger with light chocolate and bourbon.

7.8

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

Draft. Black beer with a tan head. Chocolate aroma. Caramel and chocolate flavor with toasted malt and bourbon. Medium-plus bodied. Caramel and chocolate linger with bourbon and light toasted malt.

7.6

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 8.5

Draft. Black beer with a tan head. Chocolate and toffee aroma. Toffee and light alt flavor with bourbon. Fuller bodied. Toffee and bourbon linger with light chocolate.

7.5

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

Draft. Black beer with a tan head. Bourbon aroma. Bourbon and caramel flavor with light chocolate. Medium bodied. Bourbon and caramel linger with light chocolate.

8.4

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 8.5

On tap at Ale Arsenal as part of SF Beerweek. Clear mahogany with almost no head. Boozy and rich malt aromas and flavor.

8.8

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

Tap at Ale Arsenal as part of SF Beer Week. Pours black with minimal head. Loads of bourbon, cocoa, vanilla, booze and sweetness. Really nice beer.

8.8

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 10 | Overall - 9

Draft at Ale Arsenal as part of SF Beer Week and Serpents and Stouts. Black with small brown head. Chocolate and vanilla on both the flavor and aroma. Smooth and hides the alcohol well.

9.1

Appearance - 10 | Aroma - 9 | Flavor - 9 | Texture - 8 | Overall - 9.5

On tap at Ale Arsenal as part of Serpents and Stouts. Pours dark brown with massive dark brown head. Beautiful aroma of chocolate and barrel. Flavor follow suit with viscous mouthfeel. Really complex and tasty.