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BeerPlace

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7.3/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 8 Overall 6.5
500ml @ Ryan's (thx for the beer!) shared with Farees, Josh, and Alex.
Aroma: a bit abrasive (as usual) cognac barrel, slightly smoky.
Taste: along the same lines, moderately sweet, nice body, very inky, loads of abrasive cognac barrel.
Overall: well, this is a miss, hehe.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Oct 2025 at 04:51

6.5/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
750ml @ Ryan's shared with Farees, Josh (thx for the beer!), and Alex.
Aroma: pretty acidic with noticeable grapes notes, so much of vinegar 😬😑
Taste: low carbonation, low to moderately acidic, woody, some grapes.
Overall: meh.
Tried from Bottle on 11 Oct 2025 at 04:33


6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 8 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
16oz @ Ryan's shared with Farees, Josh, and Alex (thx for thr beer!).
Aroma: daaaaank (Farees approved (c)), juicy, somewhat sweet and fruity.
Taste: empty-bodied somehow, a bit harsh, quite bitter.
Overall: taste and aroma are so different, I wish they taste would be in line with the nose.
Tried from Can on 11 Oct 2025 at 04:08

7.4/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
16oz @ Ryan's (thx for the beer!) shared with Farees, Josh, and Alex.
Aroma: flowery, a bit of grass, some honey (😲🤔).
Taste: along the same lines, crispy, a bit bitter.
Overall: easy drinkable, pleasant.
Tried from Can on 11 Oct 2025 at 03:53

7.9/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
16oz (thx, Chris S.!) @ Ryan's shared with Farees, Josh, and Alex.
Aroma: a lot of coffee, dark chocolate, a bit dusty and earthy.
Taste: along the same lines, quite good body in comparison to others in the series.
Overall: pleasant.
Tried from Can on 11 Oct 2025 at 03:28

6.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
16oz @ Ryan's shared with Farees, Josh (thx for the beer!), and Alex.
Aroma: dirty, sour, somewhat salty. "Authentic!" (c) Farees 😂
Taste: along the same lines, moderately acidic.
Overall: acceptable.
Tried from Can on 11 Oct 2025 at 03:18

7.3/10 Appearance 9 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7 Texture 6 Overall 7
16oz @ Ryan's shared with Farees (thx for the beer!), Josh, and Alex.
Aroma: notably different from the non-BA version with a lot of berries notes from the barrel, some creamy oak notes.
Taste: along the same lines.
Overall: ok.
Tried from Can on 11 Oct 2025 at 02:59

BeerPlace has a new beer style achievement

Level 3 for Stout - Foreign / Extra ticks with a total of 15 ticks of this sub style.
Serpent's Back from Mountainview Brewing Co. was the one that did it!
9 months ago