loweredsixth (943), Fresno, California, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 2/5 | 14/20 | May 2, 2003 Pours an ominous black with a tan head. The aroma was sweet, with a generous hops tones and a roasted smokiness as a subtle background. The flavor was full and smokey. A little too thin feel for a porter. Not bad. troopie (909), USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Oct 5, 2007 Bottle. Poured black with tan head. Faint malt and chocolate aroma. Medium to thin body with malt and more roast. Light bittersweet chocolate finish. Almost commonplace. Zach Diesel (907), Portland, Oregon, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Feb 25, 2004 pleasant milk chocolate aroma, light body, bittersweet chocolate prevails with faint coffee and sweet flavors, a decent porter Taverner (888), San Ramon, California, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 2/5 | 13/20 | Dec 26, 2009 The good: deep roasty notes in the flavor. Almost smoky. Lots of carbon, which is always a good thing in a porter. The bad: Metallic taste on the finish. fakepurseninja (794), Washington, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Aug 9, 2009 Espresso bean nose. Slight resinous hop presence. Thick, smooth syrupy milk chocholate character. ontario102 (794), Boise, Idaho, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Feb 9, 2006 Bottle: Coffee, cocoa, and fruit nose, maybe some licorice; mild, smooth sumatra coffee and dark chocolate roastiness; smooth bitterness in the tail. This is a nice, drinkable porter if a tad bland. AlabastorJones (774), San Francisco, California, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Jan 31, 2005 black with a tan ring of head, sweet and creamy, roasty flavor somewhat of a medicine like flavor, syrupy malts, dry finish, not a bad porter and not a bad random combination of words for the name either, drugs. GermanBrews76 (667), Eugene, Oregon, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Feb 29, 2004 really dark, some mohogany hints around edges. thi, light brown head. roastey and chocolatey, perhaps a hint of soy? roasted barley all over. chocolatey front with light coffee hints. fizzy, filling palete dries out yeilding a primarily roastey, somewhat creamy, tasty offering. a mild spicy hop character throughout
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