kyzr (1132), Belgrade, Montana, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jan 15, 2009 Pours dark brown with nice sized tan head. Nose of chocolate and heavy roast. Flavor has nice bite of bittersweet chocolate with good roasted malt and a little sweetness to it. Good mouthfeel, but has a very bitter dry finish. jcwattsrugger (5581), Florida and, New Jersey, USA
| 3.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Dec 29, 2008 22oz bottle-pours a rich brown head and black color. Aroma is dark malt-rich/chocolate/molasses, dark fruit, some astringent. Taste is dark malt-chocolate/molasses, astringent/medicinal/chalky, slightly sour dark fruit. Mouth feel finishes dusty. Thanks to Joe-jwc215 for picking this out. decaturstevo (2010), decatur, Tennessee, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Dec 26, 2008 Black pour with a creamy head and lace. Burnt coffee chocolate and toasted malt. A combination of medicine chocolate, abv, and a medium bitter. Slick and creamy mouth feel from a medium bodied beer. A beer that was good but all was not right with it I do not think. It was not terrible but it just was not right. Vac (2394), San Diego, California, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Dec 18, 2008 Pours with a black body topped by a thin to medium thick head with some lacing. It is sweet and malty with a bit of roast a little chocolate adn light notes of caramel and molasses. Full bodied, creamy and warming. BeerandBlues2 (3234), Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Dec 15, 2008 Bottle. Pours opaque with an average, creamy, dark brown head, somewhat lasting with good lacing. Aroma is heavy malt -molasses, chocolate, toasted grain-, light hops -herbs-, average yeast -leather- with notes of wood and smoke. Full bodied, creamy texture, average carbonation, and a metallic finish. Average duration, light sweetness and acidity, moderate bitterness. anders37 (4792), Malmö, Sweden
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Dec 15, 2008 Draft at Full Sail Brewing Company. Pours a black color with a longlasting tan head. Has a roasted malty chocolate aroma with some hints of hops. Smooth roasted malty bitter chocolate flavor with some hints of coffee. Has a roasted malty chocolate and coffee finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste. Rciesla (3880), Exit 15W, New Jersey, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Dec 10, 2008 Bottle. Pours a brown black body with a tan lacing. Sweet chocolate, caramel sweetness, coffee bitterness, and light caramel. Light alcohol warming with some light toffee in the finish. Good brew. zathrus13 (1317), Mount Laurel, New Jersey, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 28, 2008 Dark brown, with a tan head. Aroma is chocolate, coffee, and dark fruit. Flavor is chocolate, hops, roasted malt, and dark fruit. Medium body.
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