ericandersnavy (1139), crossroads, Texas, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Nov 20, 2008 bottle thanks to swalden 28. poured a clear brown with red hues and a beige head. aroma of nuts, fruits, malt, and notes also mention butter. flavor had caramel, nuts, slight roast, and some alcohol spice. a darn good brown ale overall. Swalden28 (1531), McKinney, Texas, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Nov 17, 2008 Bottle from Kegs & Barrels in McKinney, TX. Pours a clear brown, orange hues, with off-white head. Aroma of toasted grain. Flavor of faint caramel, toasted grains, as well as a slight hoppy flavor and nice small bitter. Light-medium body with high carbonation....Over all, easy drinking and tasty.. ilovedarkbeer (1369), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Nov 16, 2008 Pours a dark mahogany color with a small tope head. Nose: caramel, chocolate, roasted malt that smells a bit stale. Taste: Is watery burnt coffee. Actually kind of gross. mar (1945), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 2, 2008 deep brown with a very nice thick cream head. sweet malts and bitter hops on the nose. easy on the palate with a very sweet malt flavor that finishes with a chocolate flavor as well as some nuts and coffee. joeyb (1), , Michigan, USA does not count | 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Oct 31, 2008 Wonderful combination of fruity ester and conplex malts in the nose. Flavor is malt forward with some biscuit and raisen, caramel. Body is meduim. Hop flavor is american. Bitterness is moderate to full. I’d like to make this beer. Caramel malt, chocolate, WYeast 1057, biscuit malt? special b?. Well balanced beer. thornecb (1812), Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Oct 25, 2008 Pours deep amber into a shaker. Beige head recedes to skim surface. Caramel aromas. Dry and crisp with caramel from front to back. blutt59 (2172), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Oct 23, 2008 bottle, garnet amber colors, head dies quickly, aroma of coffee, raisins and chocolate, flavor is effervescent coffee, spices , and cocoa, finish is light bp (475), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | Oct 19, 2008 Draft: pours a dark brown with a thin tan head, aroma of malt, caramel, taste is malty with some chocolate, pretty bitter as well - I was surprised to see such a hop presence in this.
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