5.8

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6

Old rating - Thoughtful Forager 330ml bottle from Ransoms in Jersey. Pours black with a off white head. Aromas & tastes of coffee, dark fruits & roasted malt. Moderate body. Mild carbonation. Slightly bitter finish. Enjoyable but lacking in something.

7.2

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 8 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Sample courtesy of Grumbo, cheers! Aroma of coffee, chocolate, ashy and malty. Roasted malt and coffee finish. Some dark fruits and chocolate, smooth and decent body. Enjoyed it.

02/04/2018. SPA LANE VAULTS, 34 St. Mary's Gate, CHESTERFIELD, Derbyshire, England (WETHERSPOONS)

25/05/2017. STAR INN, CROWLAS, Cornwall, England

17/03/2016. TEMPLAR HOTEL, 2 Templar Street, LEEDS, West Yorkshire, England

7

Appearance - 8 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

Sample thanks to Grumbo: Poured a pitch black with a huge tan colored head. Aroma is hoppy, fruity, citrus, smokey, ashy, roasted malts. Taste is fruity, roasted malts, chocolate, smokey.

7

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 8 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7

17/9/2021. Bottle from Cottage Delight as Thoughtful Forager Roasted Coffee Stout. Pours very dark ruby brown with a small beige head. Aroma of roasted malt, coffee, cocoa, brown sugar, lactose, dark fruits, touch of liquorice. Medium plus sweetness and medium roasted bitterness. Moderate body, oily texture, soft texture. Sweet, pretty tasty.

6

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

Half pint on cask at the Gardeners Rest.
Thin creamy white head. Clear pale golden pour. Easy drinking

6.9

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 7 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7.5

Bottle from RHS Wisley, as Thoughtful Forager Roasted Coffee Stout. Aroma has coffee, nuts, cream and a liqourice tang. Pours cola brown. Opaque. Thin creamy translucent off-white head soon fades. Sour berries. Creamy sweetness almost hovers over the top before descending and taking the lead into the finish. Light bitterness throughout. Medium bodied. Creamy. Average carbonation. Long astringent finish. Fine although the astringent finish results in a real aftertaste.

5.9

Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5

Klare goldene Farbe mit weißer Schaumkrone. Malziger, leicht fruchtiger, leicht hopfiger Geruch. Geschmacklich malzig, leicht fruchtig, leicht hopfig. Mittlere Süße mit leichter Bitterkeit, mittlerer Körper mit spürbarer Kohlensäure.