daknole (3027), Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | May 8, 2009 My friend Jay you are a helluva trader, thanks for this!!! Very dark brown with a small head. Aroma is chocolate, coffee and some roasted malt. Flavor is really good. Chocolate, malt, coffee and seems like there is a slight hint of smoke. Nice stuff. DrDavid (957), Johnson, Vermont, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Sep 17, 2008 (Bottle). Roasted malt and chocolate aroma, slightly sweet. Beautiful near black color, and a substantial reddish brown head. Flavor is very roasty, with plenty of malt complexity, some coffee, chocolate, and hints of ripe fruit. Lingering bittersweet chocolate finish. Excellent. Beershine (2754), Traipsing Around, Cambodia
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | May 9, 2009 Bottle thanks to Daknole. Dark brown, semi-opaque. Great minerally aromas with deeply toasted grain. Smooth and good capture of the style with dark roasted bread crust permeating the surprisingly lovely beer. Oakes (8142), Kowloon, Hong Kong
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | May 8, 2009 Dark brown. Fudgey nose with peanuts. Very smooth, chocolate and coffee. Very pleasant, juicy finish. Has a great character, very quaffable. Boutip (2397), Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 15/20 | Sep 17, 2008 Bottle: Poured a clear black color lager with a nice medium brown foamy head with good retention and some lacing. Aroma of dry coffee with some light roasted malt. Taste is also dominated by light roasted malt with some distinctive dry coffee notes. Body is slightly thin form the style with some good carbonation. Well done and something I wouldn’t mind having on a regular basis. Eructoblaster (1508), Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Sep 17, 2009 Bottle - 341ml. Pours an opaque black body with average carbonation and a thin beige creamy/foamy head. Nice malty/hoppy aroma with roasty, coffeeish, and chocolate hints. Taste is well balanced and is slightly dominated by roastiness. It ends with a sharp bitter/roasty finish. Very good example of Schwarzbier. Diogčne (583), Gatineau, Quebec, Canada
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Jul 11, 2009 Bottle. Very dark brown with a thick foamy mocha head. Good retention and average lacing. Aroma is mostly roasted malt, with chocolate, coffee and a touch of smoke. Flavor is roasted malt, chocolate, a bit of smoke and hops. Medium body and moderately creamy mouthfeel. Radek Kliber (3986), Toronto (Can) Krotoszyn (Pol), Ontario, Canada
| 3.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Dec 22, 2009 Bottle 355 ml
Appearance: opaque black , fizzy tanned top. Some lace , ring was noted. Stoic. 4-
Nose: Dark roasty front , sweeter brown malts , vineus fruity side.
Flavor/Palate : mid bodied , very dry in character , crisp ,snappy. Ash,coal, dry bark. Slightly acidic feel on walls. Old porter like behind with lager qualities.
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