6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
A golden kolsch with a thin white head. In aroma, a nice fresh grain malt with light herbal hops. In mouth, a nice lightly sweet malt with fresh mash, light berries, not bad, refershing. On tap at brewpub, Dec. 28 2009.
Tried
from Draft
on 24 Jan 2010
at 19:18
7.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 8
Cask @ GBBF 2009. Pours a black color with a small off-white head. Has a roasted malty bourbo and vanilla flavor with hints of chocolate. Roasted malty woody bourbon flavor with hints of chocolate. Has a warming malty chocolate finish with hints of bourbon in the aftertaste.
Tried
from Cask
on 06 Dec 2009
at 23:18
7.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 09, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.Clear dark brown color with a average, fizzy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, burnt, coffee. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and heavy bitter with a long to average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090806]
Tried
from Cask
on 17 Nov 2009
at 11:55
8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Cask (gravity) @ GBBF 09, Great British Beer Festival, Earls Court Exhibition Centre, London, England.Clear dark black color with a small, fizzy, fair lacing, mostly diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, burnt, chocolate, vanilla, licorice, soy sauce. Flavor is heavy sweet and bitter with a long to average duration. Body is medium, texture is creamy, carbonation is soft to flat. [20090804]
Tried
from Cask
on 16 Nov 2009
at 23:40
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at GBBF. Dark brown with a small off-white head. Aroma of dark fruit, roasted malt and licorice. Dry and fruity flavoour with loads of roast character.
Tried
from Cask
on 15 Nov 2009
at 06:22
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 8
Hand bottle 50cl. [ Thanks to Ungstrup/yespr ]. Clear medium amber color with a average to large, frothy to creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, sweet malt, moderate smoked, wood, moderate to heavy caramel - toffee. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a long to average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090724]
Tried
from Bottle
on 02 Nov 2009
at 10:42
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 7
(Draught at BA’s BBF’09) Poured golden and hazy with small white head. Mostly peppery aroma. Medium bodied and burning palate with medium carbonation. Flavours were fruitiness, pepper, bitterness, spices and hops. Peppers and fruitiness in aftertaste.
Tried
on 29 Oct 2009
at 11:15
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask at GBBF 2009. Black, dark brown edges, thin lasting dark beige head. Good choc aroma, very dry bitter dark choc in mouth. Quite fruity in swallow, some raison and dark cherry, bit of ginger. Good/solid.
Tried
from Cask
on 12 Oct 2009
at 13:05
6.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
At GBBF 2009. Too strong. Lots of intense roasted malt, quite harsh in the mouth, bit stinging. Settles down into a decent impy stout, but still a bit harsh on the alcohol.
Tried
on 10 Oct 2009
at 04:19
7.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Cask at GBBF. Black with a tiny tan head. Chocolate and caramel aroma with strong bourbon. Sweet caramel flavour with big bourbon and oak. But overall, too sweet.
Tried
from Cask
on 02 Oct 2009
at 14:01