mcberko (47797) reviewed Traditional Dark Ale from Black Duck Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 6
On tap at Black Duck, pours a deep dark mahogany with a small beige head. Aroma brings out toasted malt, not much else. Flavour brings out toasted malt and a touch of powdery dry cocoa. It's alright, just really weak and watery. Amp this up and it could be good.
mcberko (47797) reviewed Mother Duck from Black Duck Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
On tap at Black Duck, pours a hazy golden with a small white head. Aroma brings out floral hops and biscuity malt. Flavour brings out floral hops and biscuity malt. Balanced well enough, just not very exciting. Okay.
mcberko (47797) reviewed Proper Gander from Black Duck Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 4 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 4.5
On tap at Black Duck, pours a hazy copper orange with a small white head. Aroma brings out English malt and a little floral hopping. Flavour is along the same lines, being almost tasteless, with biscuity malt. Weak and uninspired.
mcberko (47797) reviewed The Platypus from Black Duck Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
On tap at Black Duck, pours a clear copper with a small white head. Aroma brings out a touch of piney hops, but barely anything is detectable. Flavour is along the same lines, with a touch of dry piney hops and dry biscuity malt. Very restrained and weak, but clean enough.
mcberko (47797) reviewed Beach House from Black Duck Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
On tap at Black Duck, pours a cloudy blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out biscuity malt and not much else. Flavour is along the same lines, with biscuity malt and a slightly stale vegetal quality. No good.
mcberko (47797) reviewed Zebu Draught from Black Duck Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5.5
On tap at Black Duck, pours a hazy blonde with a small white head. Aroma brings out notes of corn and straw. Flavour is along the same lines, with corn and straw as well. Clean and a little vegetal on the finish. Meh.
mcberko (47797) reviewed Summer Swallow from Black Duck Brewery 9 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 4 | Overall - 5
On tap at Black Duck, pours a hazy blonde with a small white head. Aroma is full of light British malt, not much else. Flavour is rather metallic and stale, with English malt and not much else. Pretty boring stuff and a little off. Meh.
Anders37 (30297) reviewed Proper Gander from Black Duck Brewery 13 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 5 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
Bottle @ Papsø. Pours a slightly hazy golden color with a longlasting off-white head. Has a fruity malty aroma with weak yeasty hints. Fruity malty spicy yeasty weak hoppy flavor. has a sweetish malty weak yeasty finish.
Anders37 (30297) reviewed Traditional Dark Ale from Black Duck Brewery 13 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 6 | Flavor - 5 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 7
Bottle @ Papsø. Pours a clear dark amber color with a longlasting off-white head. has a fruity malty caramel aroma with spicy hints. Fruity malty nutty caramel flavor. has a slightly roasted malty fruity nutty caramel finish.
yespr (55573) reviewed Traditional Dark Ale from Black Duck Brewery 13 years ago
Appearance - 6 | Aroma - 7 | Flavor - 6 | Texture - 6 | Overall - 6.5
33 cl bottle. Pours hazy dark brown with a small tan head. Aroma is roasted malty, breadish and caramelish. Fruity, jam and breadish. Bitter and roasted malty. Dry and malty finish.