DrBeer (777), Danderyd Stockholm, Sweden Aug 10, 2009 Dark brown-red hue with thin beige head.
Robust roasted aroma with notes of hop oil, roasted coffee, chocolate and licorice.
A flcvour of chocolate and roasted malt. Dry with some bitterness. OleR (2007), Oslo, Norway Nov 21, 2008 500 ml bottle. One-finger coarse lightly tanned head. Color is dark brown with a reddish hue. Dry coffee aroma, roast and grain. Taste is dry malty, paired with an acidulous fruitiness. Cocoa notes and a hint of chalky hops. Powdery texture. Slim body. Dry, slight bitter ending. PMgep (71), Lund, Sweden Oct 11, 2008 (Bottle at Beermakers dinner) Both aroma and flavor is with coffe and chokolate but it disappear to fast. Also, there is to much carbon acid. larsga (2937), Oslo, Norway Oct 8, 2008 Smallish beige head. Hazy barely translucent deep red body. Burnt yeasty coffee aroma with grainy bready rye notes. Dry fainty acidic burnt rye and coffee taste with watery bready notes. Thin-bodied. Acidic burnt faintly hoppy aftertaste. Quite nice, but could use more body. (0.5l bottle shared by Ole R.) hirigalzkar (550), Stockholm, Sweden Oct 4, 2008 Bottle. Black, no head. Aroma of hops and chocolte. The flavor has a nice sourness. finol (475), Nacka (Stockholm), Sweden Oct 4, 2008 Bottle from Systembolaget Mölndal.
The aroma was rather sweet.
Quite sour flavour, almoast like a Geuze. Chocolate in tast. anders37 (4516), Malmö, Sweden Jul 12, 2008 Bottle. Pours a dark brown color with a small fast disappearing tan head. Roasted malty chocolate and licorice aroma. FRuity roasted malty chocolate flavor. Dry roasted malty chocolate and licorice finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste. HenrikSoegaard (4260), Randers, Denmark Feb 3, 2008 Draught at Den tatoverede Enke.
Creamy lightbrown good mostly lasting head. Dark red-amber colour. Heavy malty roasted aroma. Light hoppy. Moderate bitter flavor. Strong roasted/coffee notes. Moderate bitter average finish. Oily palate. Not my kind of porter.
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