kp (8500), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | Sep 1, 2007 Updated: Jan 17, 2009
Date: January 26, 2002
Mode: Draft
Source: Barley’s, Asheville, NC
Appearance: Black, lasting tan head
Aroma: light roasted aroma
Flavor: rich malt flavor, strange twang, infected?, i don’t think so, just not that great, only gets i
Date: April 12, 2003
Source: fest
Aroma: roasted chocolate aroma
Flavor: lots of chocolate flavor, touch of roasted, no twang, slight bitter finish, upgraded to ii
Aroma: 5/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 5/10; Palate: 5/10; Overall: 10/20
Rating: 2.6/5.0 Score: *4
The score was calculated based upon the notes and an old scoring system.
Tmoney99 (4778), Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Oct 23, 2007 Draft sample at Knoxville Brew Jam. Poured a dark brown color with an average frothy brown head that mostly diminished with fair lacing. Moderate roasted coffee and chocolate malt aroma. Medium body with a sticky texture. Medium roasted bittersweet flavor with a medium bittersweet finish of moderate duration. Flavorful soft brew. Dickinsonbeer (3497), Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | May 2, 2009 Tap. Pours a nice deep dark brown near black with a thick head. some lace. Aroma is chocolate malts, good roast, and hints of anise seed. Leather and earth flavor sharp licorice some tar and big chocolate malts, lots of dry roast and nuts, toffee sweetness in the middle and dries out in the end. Nice overall. GeneralGao (3071), Iowa City, Iowa, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Jun 30, 2006 Draught at Mellow Mushroom in Asheville, NC. Opaque black with thin off white head. Roasty nose with a hint of wet dog. Strong raosty flavor that lingers....still going....still going. Dry as a bone. Pretty good stout despite the wet dog thing. SledgeJr (2970), Omaha, Nebraska, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 13/20 | Jan 2, 2005 On tap at Barley’s Taphouse in Asheville. Black in color. Smells burnt. Fresh coffee aroma. Yum! Sweet flavor, light in body. Low in hops. Suttree (2740), Knoxville, Tennessee, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Nov 1, 2002 Disappointing head, but a pleasent coffee-ish taste and an appealing dryness in the finish. aracauna (2391), Georgia, USA
| 2.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 4/10 | 2/5 | 4/10 | 3/5 | 8/20 | Sep 17, 2002 Dark, but no head. Thin and bland for a stout. This was a waste of bellyspace. NYHarvey (2154), New York, New York, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Jul 18, 2008 Draft at Mellow Mushroom, Asheville, NC.Big coffee and roast malt aroma. Dark brown to full black with a rapidly diminishing head. Bitter roast coffee and dark chocolate flavor. A little thin and without any real flavor range, but mostly pretty nice.
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