Ungstrup (11136), Frederiksberg, Denmark Feb 8, 2007 A pitch black beer with a thin brown head. The aroma is sweet chocolaty with light notes of alcohol, while the flavor is sweet with strong notes of chocolate and prunes as well as light notes of alcohol, leading to a dry woody end. kp (6200), Woodstock, Georgia, USA Sep 1, 2007 Date: 07/25/2007
Mode: Draft
Source: Brewpub
opaque brown, fine beige head, streaky lace,
smokey chocolate aroma,
rich chocolate flavor, lots of coffee character, caramel sweetness bring out the rich chocolate,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 13/20
Rating: 3.3/5.0 Drinkability: 7/10
Score: **+/4
argo0 (6176), Washington DC, USA Aug 18, 2008 (12oz bottle, thanks kmweaver) Small brown head atop brown-black body. Aroma is medium sweet, milk chocolate, some smoke, roast. Taste is medium sweet, milk chocolate, caramel, some molasses, smoke. Medium body, some syrup. CaptainCougar (4637), Rockville, Maryland, USA Dec 17, 2007 Pours an opaque black with dark brown edges and a thin, wispy-lacing light tan head. Aroma of roasted dark malts and some bittersweet dark chocolate and coffee complexity. Body starts with a somewhat thick, earthy dark caramel and chocolatey malty sweetness and good, rich bittersweet dark chocolate complexity. Very drinkable and enjoyable. hopdog (4568), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA Nov 23, 2004 On tap at the General Lafayette - listed as ’Chocolate Thunder Porter’ on their beer menu. Poured a dark balck with a brown head. Chocolate aromas. Light coffee bitterness in the taste. Smooth body.
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