7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Draft at Capital Ale. Reddish-orange. Beige head. Resiny hops. Heavy caramel malt. Sticky. Solid, not my favorite.
Tried
from Draft
on 16 Apr 2016
at 22:45
7.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
750ml bottle at the March DC Tasting. Poured a very dark brown color with a tan head. Aroma was dark roasted malts, light spices, herbal notes. Herbal malts, roasted malts, licorice.
Tried
from Bottle
on 10 Mar 2016
at 20:21
7/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Black paper bag wrapped bottle at the DC March Tasting. Dark brownish black with light tan head. Aromas of roast, light smoke, licorice, dark chocolate. Tastes of whiskey, roasty notes, dark chocolate. Medium-light body with a dry finish.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Mar 2016
at 21:53
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Lots of barrel and some roast and caramel. Black pour with great head and lacing. Booze finish with some sweetness.
Tried
on 05 Mar 2016
at 15:50
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle, paper wrapped. Dark clear maroon brown color, fluffy beige head. Aroma of boozy bourbon, vanilla, roast, light spice. Taste is spiced toasted brown bread dipped in whiskey. Very tasty.
Tried
from Bottle
on 05 Mar 2016
at 15:46
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 2015, Great British Beer Festival, London Olympia, Hammersmith Road, London, England W14 8UX. [ As Ardent IPA ].Clear medium orange color with a small to average, frothy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, moderate hoppy, citrus, tropical fruit, butterscotch notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, tropical fruit, butterscotch hops. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft to flat. [20150811]
Tried
from Cask
on 31 Dec 2015
at 05:23
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Keg at the brewery. Clear copper with a medium sized creamy off-white head. Good retention. Aroma of earth, grapefruit, lime zest, pale malt. The taste is grapefruit, citrus, earth, pale malt. Medium bodied, lingering bitterness, well balanced.
Tried
on 16 Dec 2015
at 18:56
7.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Keg at the brewery. Clear pale amber, large creamy off-white head, good retention. Aroma of grapefruit, lemongrass, earth, pale malt. The taste is grapefruit zest, lime, pale malt. Medium bodied, well balanced.
Tried
on 16 Dec 2015
at 15:18
7.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Keg at the brewery. Dark brown, large creamy tan head, good retention. Aroma of strong coffee, roasted malts, chocolate. The taste is roasted malts, dark chocolate, coffee, mild raisin. Medium bodied, low carbonation, mild booze.
Tried
on 15 Dec 2015
at 22:44
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Keg at the brewery. Clear copper, large foamy off-white head, good retention. Aroma of cinnamon, vanilla, mild squash. The taste is pumpkin, vanilla, spice, mild tart fruits. Medium bodied, moderate carbonation.
Tried
on 15 Dec 2015
at 22:43