omhper (10728), Stockholm, Sweden Sep 4, 2008 Bottled at Monk’s Café, Stockholm. Black with small bubbly head. Tarry,almost smokey licorice aroma. Very light and dry with flavours of coffee and cocoal powder. Salty finish with good bitterness. oh6gdx (6343), Vaasa, Finland Aug 31, 2008 Bottled@Chris O Post GBBF tasting. Deep amber colour with small brown head. Aroma is roast, caramel and some mild notes of chocolate and fruity hops. Flavour is hops, rubber, some mild roast along with caramel and mild licorice. MiP (6029), Flensburg, Germany Sep 9, 2008 Bottle, 5.0%. Black colour, seems a little muddy. Roasted flavour, slightly vinous. Watery. duff (5407), Sydney, Australia, Surrey, England Sep 18, 2007 Bottle. Slightly smokey aroma. Quite light on the tongue, with some ashy, roasted malt chaarcters, some light acidity towards the finsh. NOt too bad, nice earthy/leafy characters, with some soft bitterness. Perhaps just abit too light for a stout. harrisoni (5382), Ashford, Kent, England Oct 21, 2007 Cask gravity at Nottingham BF 2007. Black beer, thin beige, dry stout. Nothing outstanding, but nothing out of place. Fine.
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