7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Sample at McFleshman's Lagerfest, 10/7/23. Hazy orange, thin tan head, average retention. Aroma of toast, caramel, grapefruit. Taste is grapefruit, citrus, toast, bready malt. Crisp.
Tried
on 23 Oct 2023
at 01:58
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
Keg at Bazil’s, 2/25/23. Black, large tan head, average retention. Aroma of roast, coffee, chocolate. Taste is roast and coffee. Not much else. Tad bit harsh.
Tried
on 16 Apr 2023
at 01:45
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Pint can shared at the January 2023 PS tasting, 1/26/23. Dark brown, no head. Aroma of toffee, booze, raisin. Taste is toffee, raisin, oak, vanilla, bourbon. Insanely smooth for the ABV. Nice.
Tried
from Can
on 27 Jan 2023
at 03:46
8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Keg at Dublin's Oshkosh, Darkest Day 2022 event, 12/17/22. Black, thin tan head, average retention. Aroma of maple, coffee, roast. Taste is coffee, chocolate, maple, vanilla, roast, cherry, oak, bourbon. Full bodied. A bit of heat but not bad for the ABV. Very nice beer.
Tried
on 23 Dec 2022
at 03:09
7.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 8
Keg at Stoutfest 2022 @ McFleshman's, 3/26/22. Dark brown, large frothy tan head, good retention. Aroma of roast, dank, green hops. Taste is chocolate, green hops. Nice.
Tried
on 03 Apr 2022
at 19:58
8.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 8
Flavor 8
Texture 8
Overall 9
Keg at Stoutfest 2022 @ McFleshman's, 3/26/22. Dark brown, large frothy tan head, good retention. Aroma of peanut butter, chocolate. Taste is roast, cherry, dark chocolate, peanut butter. Nice. Well balanced.
Tried
on 03 Apr 2022
at 19:56
7.4/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 8
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Sample at the McFleshman’s Lager Fest, 10/9/21. From a can. Near black, large tan head, good retention. Aroma of bakers chocolate, roast, smoke. Taste is roast, dark chocolate, resiny hop. Lingering bitterness. Nice way to end the festival.
Tried
from Can
on 06 Nov 2021
at 02:51
6.6/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 4
Overall 6.5
Sample at the McFleshman’s Lager Fest, 10/9/21. Dark brown, thin creamy tan head, good retention. Aroma of oak, dark fruits, vanilla, booze. Taste is raisin, cherry, booze. Hot, off balanced. Harsh. Needs a lot of aging.
Tried
on 06 Nov 2021
at 02:48
6.6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 6.5
Sample at the McFleshman’s Lager Fest, 10/9/21. Hazy pink, thin white head. Aroma of sweet berry, graham cracker. Taste is sweet berry, lactose. Thin. Simple. Pleasant. Almost no sour.
Tried
on 06 Nov 2021
at 02:44
7.4/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7.5
Pint can, 5/17/21. Slightly hazy gold, large frothy white head, good retention. Aroma of pale malt, lime. Taste is pale malt, lime, bread. Crisp. Simple.
Tried
from Can
on 17 May 2021
at 22:50