BeerandBlues2 (3201), Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Nov 6, 2009 Bottle. Pours dark brown with a small, frothy, off-white head, somewhat diminishing with spare lacing. Aroma is heavy malt (toasted bread, biscuit, cookie, cereal), light hop (herbs), average yeast (leather, musty) with notes of plum and date. Medium bodied, thin texture, average carbonation, and a metallic finish. Average duration, light sweetness, moderate acidity and bitterness. drfabulous (1212), Columbia, Missouri, USA Nov 3, 2009 Coffee and chocolate. A bit thin in the body - or thinner than I expected. Milk sweetness. Ver nice stout. shawnm213 (882), South Bend, Indiana, USA Oct 31, 2009 bottle shared by BBB63- Thanks Mike, This is tight. Pours a deep brown with a medium light tan head. Notes of toasted roasted, coffee malts, candy. A nice smooth, candy like, coffee, stout. Pretty good. Quite drinkable. Tastes a whole lot like tootsie roles. Geiserich (1775), Vienna, Austria Oct 24, 2009 Aroma is very complex and fine. Notes of dark chocolate, roasted malt, wood barrels and a hint of smoke. Dark brown, nearly black color, foamy brownish head. Flavor is full of roasted malt, notes of coffee, wood barrels and hops. Very dry bitter, roasty end. Perfect. BelgiskOlklub (392), Viby J, Denmark Oct 20, 2009 Black body and brown head. Aroma of coffee, chocolate and roasted malt. Fresh, creamy and a sticky finish. Medium sweet, light bitter. Bitter finish. Habanero (610), Tranbjerg, Denmark Oct 17, 2009 Bottle. Pours A dark brown with a little, tan head. Nose of roasted malt and hops. Sweet flavour with roasted malt, coffee, brown sugar and notes of chocolate. Medium to full bodied. Oily texture. Pleasant bitter and more dry finish. A well balanced and a fine stout. ucusty (1871), Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA Sep 25, 2009 Dark brown pour with a fluffy tan head. Aroma of sweet malts and coffee. Burnt toast, coffee, light chocolate and dark fruits. Medium bodied softly carbonated. thedm (3833), Fort Wayne, Indiana, USA Sep 19, 2009 This bottled brew from a bottle shop poured a medium sized head of foamy with a frothy top light brown colored bubbles that were mostly lasting and left behind a semi-opaque softly carbonated dark ruby red brown colored body and a thick foamy lacing. The mild aroma was malty. The mouth feel was tingly at the start with a mellow finish with a mellow hoppy aftertaste. The flavor contained notes of mild hops roasted malt and dark malt. A decent one that I would consider buying again.
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