fonefan (4468), Ulfborg, Denmark Sep 6, 2008 Bottle 50cl. Clear dark brown color with a large, frothy - creamy, good lacing, mostly lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate to light heavy malty, chocolate, coffee, mocca, dusty, vanilla notes. Flavor is moderate to heavy sweet and bitter with a average to long duration. The flavor is a little sharp and spiky. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (270608) tarjei (1166), Bryne, Norway Aug 29, 2008 50 cl bottle. Hopheads´ tasting 22. august. Dark brown, almost black color. Moderate beige head.Aroma is very roasted and also has coffee and chocolate. Flavor is the same, and that makes this a very fine porter. Nightfall (310), Athens, Greece Aug 23, 2008 0,5lt Bootle found at Beer Paradise in Holstebro. Pitch black with dark brow head. Coffe, smoked wood, tobacco and hints of chocolate, Dry finish. A very nice complex beer. sk8viking (6077), Copenhagen, Denmark Aug 19, 2008 Bottle. A black beer with a big beige head. The aroma is of roasted malt, chocolate, coffee, light smoked, the taste is much the same, good balance. Medium body with a dry coffee and licorice finish. thebeertourist (1801), Oslo, Norway Aug 15, 2008 On tap at Bishops Arms, Stockholm. Black as the midwinter night with a good creamy head. What do we have here? Smokey, roasted malts aroma, espresso with hints of iodine. Islay-inspired? Roasted coffee, chocolate, Islay whisky flavours ending dry as an espresso. Complex and demanding beer- you will not want buckets of it!
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