8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8.5
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
Tried
from Bottle
from Brew Export UK
on 25 Mar 2026
at 19:04
8.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 9
Overall 8
Bottle at home. Pours black, nose is chocolate, vanilla, coconut, fig, date, taste is similar, sweet, rich, warming, fruity. 8/9/9/9/8
Tried
on 25 Mar 2026
at 08:15
8.5/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle at home. Pours black, nose is chocolate cake, maple, vanilla, roasted, dates, taste is sweet toffee, vanilla, coconut, chocolate, chewy, sticky maple. Bitter to start but mellowed out. 8/9/98/8
Tried
on 25 Mar 2026
at 08:14
8.1/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8.5
Bottle split at the CBJ tasting Bermondsey, thanks to the Wingmane, 25/03/2026.
Black topped with a khaki cap that thins to the edge.
Nose is chocolate melt, dark malts, maple syrup, molasses.
Taste comprises dark malts, brown sugar melt, spice, maple syrup, vanilla essence, bourbon barrel.
Full bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a balanced rising boost.
Solid kit.
Black topped with a khaki cap that thins to the edge.
Nose is chocolate melt, dark malts, maple syrup, molasses.
Taste comprises dark malts, brown sugar melt, spice, maple syrup, vanilla essence, bourbon barrel.
Full bodied, fine carbonation, semi drying close with a balanced rising boost.
Solid kit.
Tried
on 25 Mar 2026
at 00:00
8.1/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8.5
Texture 9
Overall 8
Bottle from Total Wine & More, W. Hollywood. Opaque black with nice viscosity, ring of head, no lacing. Aroma is strong chocolate, raspberries and bourbon. Taste is strong chocolate and raspberries, mellow bourbon. Smooth, thick, silky texture, medium bodied, soft carbonation, alcohol warmth, finish as taste.
Tried
from Bottle
from
Total Wine & More - W. Hollywood
on 14 Mar 2026
at 03:33
8.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 9
Overall 8
Bottle at home. Pours black, nose is chocolate, blackberry, vanilla, toffee, roasted, taste is similar, meaty. 8/9/9/9/8
Tried
on 13 Mar 2026
at 20:30
8.8/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 9
Flavor 9
Texture 9
Overall 8.5
Bottle at home. Pours deep reddish brown, nose is caramel, huge cinnamon, vanilla, apple, coconut, taste is similar, rich, sweet, dry spicy finish. 8/9/9/9/8.5
Tried
on 13 Mar 2026
at 20:29
8/10
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Appearance 7
Aroma 8
Flavor 8.5
Texture 8
Overall 8
Bottle at CBJ Tasting. dark and brown tinted. No head. Aroma ia boozy and malty. Flavourwise there is big fruit and dough. A bitter and boozy edge. Medium bodied. Oily. Soft-fizzy carbonation. Long dry somewhat astringent finish. Yum.
Tried
from Bottle
on 06 Mar 2026
at 22:56
8.3/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8.5
Texture 9
Overall 8
bottle at home ...dark black ..no head ..soft sweet coffee chocolate roast malts nose . dark rich chocolate roast ..Light capsicum ...big back burn..but little earthy
Tried
on 06 Mar 2026
at 14:55