6.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 8
Texture 6
Overall 7.5
Pours deep ruby black only when held to the light. Off-white milk shake head recedes to bubbles on the surface. Mild roasted malt aromas. Thin and worty upfront turning more full in the lasting dark caramel and smoked hop finish.
Tried
on 28 Feb 2010
at 14:45
5/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 5
Texture 4
Overall 5
22 ounce bottle shared by CrellMoset. Thanks? Pours a light amber color. Gusher. Aroma of leafy hops, apple, butter, some bread. Taste is bitter hops with fruity apple notes, bread and just the faintest bit of infection. Medium bodied. Meh.
Tried
from Bottle
on 09 Jan 2010
at 21:13
7/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
Pours mahogany tinged black into a snifter. Mocha head with medium retention recedes leaving no lacing. Sweet dusty cocoa aromas. Full with sweet milk chocolate upfront turning slightly smoky in the lasting chocolate syrup finish.
Tried
on 07 Jan 2010
at 17:11
4.9/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 5
Flavor 4
Texture 6
Overall 4.5
Bottled. Golden colour, small white head. Aroma is mild alcoholic sweetness, some earth and mild bitterness. Flavour is fruits, wood, sourness and biting bitterness.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Dec 2009
at 19:16
4.1/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 4
Flavor 4
Texture 4
Overall 3.5
Bottle at Chriso’s Kook Tasting 09. Aroma is terrible, some ok soy sauce. US impy stout. This is poor.
Tried
from Bottle
on 27 Dec 2009
at 03:03
6.2/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 7
Cask @ GBBF 2009. Pours a hazy pale yellow color with no head. Has a fruity and slightly tart citrus aroma. Fruity wheat malty tart citrus flavor. Has a wheaty tart fruity citrus finish.
Tried
from Cask
on 11 Dec 2009
at 22:38
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
on tap-pours a light tan head and copper color. Aroma is medium malt-peat, some earthy. Taste is medium malt-with wood, peat, some earthy/spice hops.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Dec 2009
at 12:55
6/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 6
Flavor 6
Texture 6
Overall 6
on tap-pours a retaining thin off white head and hazy yellow/gold color. Aroma is dry, yeast, light malt, light fruit. Taste is dry, yeast, light malt, light fruit.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Dec 2009
at 12:52
7.2/10
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Appearance 8
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 8
Overall 7
on tap-pours an off white ring for a head and dark gold color. Aroma is pumpkin, nutmeg, sweet medium malt. Taste is pumpkin, nutmeg, sweet light/medium malt, secdondary spice/crisp hops.
Tried
from Draft
on 07 Dec 2009
at 12:51
6.8/10
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Appearance 6
Aroma 7
Flavor 7
Texture 6
Overall 7
Bottle sample at a tasting. Thanks David Cohen. Slightly hazy golden. A pleasant citric and floral aroma. Very dry and bitter flavor with grapefruits. Medium-bodied.
Tried
from Bottle
on 01 Dec 2009
at 08:24