 JohnC (2286), Mission Viejo, California, USA
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 4/10 | 2/5 | 12/20 |
May 1, 2008 brown, medium head, dry and somewhat roasty with a slightly lactic sweet flavor. it left a funny tart flavor in my mouth
IrishBoy (2719), Bakersfield, California, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 |
Apr 26, 2008 Bomber from tytoanderso; black with rusty brown edges and a four finger beige head; Nose is fresh ground coffee and a little chocolate; flavor is coffee with a little hop bitterness in the background, mixed with some pepperiness and a bit of sweetness; finish is a little chocolate and hops.
beerguy101 (3946), Newark, California, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 |
Apr 7, 2008 Tasted at the February Northern California Beer Tasting. This porter pours a eclipse black color form a 22oz bottle. Medium sized tan foamy head. Aroma is chocolate, brown sugar and coffee.
Medium to full bodied porter. Malts are chocolate and coffee, touch of smoke. A nicely flavored and bodied balanced porter. Very drinkable. Nice dry finish. Mouthfeel is very full. Finish is clean and dry. Aftertaste is slightly bitter.
sliffy (2012), Columbus, Ohio, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
Apr 7, 2008 Bottle shared by ogglethorp: Pours a clear reddish brown with a big off white head. Aroma, some caramel, roasted notes, some spice. Flavor, dark fruits, coffee, chocolate, earthy notes.
MilkmanDan (1940), Eagan, Minnesota, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 2/5 | 14/20 |
Mar 31, 2008 Deep red-brown. Wispy mocha head. Nose smoke, charcoal, bit of coffee. Palate is a mite thin, not enough body. Flavor is quite smoky, sharp roasts. Faint chocolate, mostly coffee bitterness. Needs a better palate, just doesn’t have enough heft to stand up to the nice roastiness.
pineypower (1104), Pine Barrens, New Jersey, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 |
Mar 22, 2008 Much Thanks go out to Stine for this one. Pours out a nice deep brown with slight reddish hues. Very small off-white head. Aroma is of milked down coffee, roasted malts and slight chocolate. Flavor is of bittersweet chocolate, lightly roasted malt, and slight coffee notes. Finishes a bit dry with some hop notes. Not bad...
holdenn (1443), Chicago, Illinois, USA
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Mar 19, 2008 22oz bottle thanks to tytoanderso for this one. Pours a brown color with red tints and a off white head. Nose is dry chocolate. Bakers chocolate, some roasted malts, and biscuit malts. Medium body. Chocolate malts, some dried fruits, a little coffee. Ok porter, but nothing to make it stand out.
zeke626 (303), Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 |
Mar 14, 2008 22 oz. bottle. Pours a deep, dark brown body with red hues. Foamy, light brown head. Aroma of cocoa, roasted malts, sweet biscuit, and a hint of coffee. Medium bodied, although a little on the light side. Soft carbonation with a smooth mouthfeel. Chocolate and roasted malt flavors with some coffee and bread. Mocha coffee finish and aftertaste.
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