RunDWP (203), San Jose, California, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Oct 19, 2008 12 oz. bottle. Flavor and aroma of bitter chocolate, coffee, and some smokiness. A touch of sweetness. Very silky smooth, straightforward for all those strong flavors. Mighty fine porter. rustbucket0873 (146), Krikville, New York, USA
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Oct 15, 2008 Pours a brownish black, with a a fluffy head that is off white. the aroma is coffee, caramel, and malt with nice lacing. Strong coffee flavor, and a mild hop at the finish, this is a good brew. would recommend Maria (6326), Thisted, Denmark
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Oct 14, 2008 Courtesy of Sammy. It’s transparent black/brown with a red hue and a creamy head. The aroma has notes of chocolate, roasted malt, dark fruits, licorice and light sweetness. The flavour has sweetness and a light dry and roasted bitterness, notes of chocolate, roasted malt, coffee, dark fruits, slightly bitter licorice and the finish is dry. It’s nice and uncomplicated. kp (8500), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Oct 12, 2008 Date: 10/12/2008
Mode: Bottle
Source: Tasting, Cellar Party
Appearance: clear dark brown with ruby edges, fine tan head, sudsy lace,
Aroma: dry rich chocolate aroma,
Flavor: rich chocolate flavor, just a touch of caramel sweetness, nice balancing earthyness, light roasted gives it a coffee finish,
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 14/20
Rating: 3.4/5.0 Drinkability: 8/10
Score: **4
unclemattie (2442), Georgia, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 5/5 | 13/20 | Oct 12, 2008 12oz bottle. clear, dark brown color. aroma of toasted malts. Flavor of deep roasted malt, coffee and even a little bittersweet chocolate. . Very roasty. Finishes with a bold hop character. emacgee (1892), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 17/20 | Oct 7, 2008 Pours a dark brown/black that shows some light. One finger frothy tan head. The nose is malty, earthy bready malts, coffee, sweet, molasses, . The flavor is bitter coffee, bakers chocolate, waxy hop bitterness, molasses, rich. The palate is bitter and roasty. Very tasty and rich porter. kosko20 (322), Bemidji, Minnesota, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 5/5 | 13/20 | Oct 7, 2008 Very similar to Bell’s Porter but this brew has a creamier mouthfeel and a more bitter finish and because of that, I like it better. checkmatei1 (630), Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, USA
| 4.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 9/10 | 4/5 | 18/20 | Oct 6, 2008 Draft @ Capones: Poured a dark dark brown with not much head. The aroma was chocolate roasted malt. The flavor was chocolate, nutty, sweet and malty. Delicious! Overall and excellent Porter.
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