emacgee (1891), Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Apr 30, 2009 Pours a dark black that allows some light. One finger tan head. The nose is rich, chocolaty, molasses, some alc, woody, some age coming through. Flavor is roasty, molasses, rich chocolate/coffee, nice balancing bitterness, sweet. Palate is very nice, full and smooth with a nice bitterness. ericandersnavy (1124), crossroads, Texas, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Apr 28, 2009 bottle thanks to peter. poured black with a beige head and some lacing. aroma of chocolate, coffee, and alcohol. flavor was chocolate, dark roast, and alcohol. good slick body with low carbonation. good.....good.....good. ucusty (1900), Wake Forest, North Carolina, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Apr 27, 2009 750ml bottle vintage 06/07. Thanks to the infamous Fyrecrakker for this one! Dark pour with a nice chestnut colored head. Roasted malts and light oxidized aroma. Roasted malts, coffee, and fruit up front. Creamy chocolate finish. This was a very solid beer in a style im not really into anymore. holdenn (1443), Chicago, Illinois, USA
| 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Apr 17, 2009 750ml bottle from a trade many years ago that I can’t seem to figure out who this was from. So about 2 years old. Pours a dark black with a tan head. Dark and rich aroma that has aged well. Roasted molasses, bourbon, dark fruit aromas with slight notes of oxidation. Molasses is heavy but balanced well in the flavor as well with coffee, chocolate, roasted malts, dark fruits with a syruppy sweetness that fades to a dry roast. Nice brew. Tweety (344), Vancouver, Washington, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Apr 14, 2009 Very dark with a tan head, a solid impy stout, with chocolate, coffee, roastiness, dark fruits, etc. blutt59 (2145), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 9/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Apr 12, 2009 bottle,thanks to peter for this, black color with tan foam, aroma of cocoa, raisin , molasses, flavor is a smoky, dark chocolate, burnt cocoa nibs, with caramel nougat, great lasting finish angrypirate06 (781), Texas, USA
| 4.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Apr 12, 2009 Thanks to peter for this one. Black pour with a chocolatey brown head. Hops, chocolate coffee and soy sauce on the nose. Very good lacing. Flavor of coffee and bittersweet chocolate with astringent bitter finish and a creamy mouth. xnoxhatex (1305), Grand Rapids/Chicago, Michigan, USA
| 4.1 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 | Apr 6, 2009 Bottle thanks to Holdenn. About two years old. Opaque black with dark tan to brown head, dirty and clings to the side of the glass. Oxidized aroma that actually isn’t that bad, with chocolate, cherry, Oidized flavor that comes off as cherry and port with chocolate, roasted malt, very nice. Big and thick body, syrupy. Very tasty, nice oxidation notes, chocolate, this is fantastic.
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