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Mendocino Winter Ale (06/07 - Oatmeal Stout) 3.67 142

Mendocino Winter Ale (06/07 - Oatmeal Stout)

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1423.71/5.03.67/5.0Winter7%95.3English pint
Commercial Description:
This special edition Winter Ale is a smooth, full-bodied Oatmeal Stout. A rich blend of roasted barley and chocolate malts imparts wonderful coffee and chocolate flavors and aromas. The soft creaminess of this ale comes from the generous amounts of Warrior and East Kent Golding hops.
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 Ungstrup (15382), Frederiksberg, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/515/20
May 13, 2009  
Bottled. A pitch black beer witih a brown head. The aroma is sweet with notes of malt, wood, and soy sauce. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, and soy sauce, leading to a bitter finish. Thanks Papsoe for sharing.


 Papsoe (15103), Frederiksberg, Denmark
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/57/104/515/20
Jun 15, 2008  
(Bottle 35,5 cl) Courtesy of boboski. Pours completely pitch black with a dense light brown head. Burned malty nose with some vanilla. Medium in body with lots of burned malt and distinct coffee notes. Malty bitter finish. Is a little low in carbonation. 130608


 yespr (12406), Copenhagen O, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/515/20
Jun 14, 2008  
12 fl oz bottle. Pours deep black with a lacing tan head. Alcohol dense and light spiced roasted malt aroma. Flavour is roasted towards smoked and smoothend by a chocolate malt presence. Ends smooth roasted malt and with little bitterness.


 fonefan (11878), VestJylland, Denmark
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/58/103/515/20
Aug 19, 2008  
Bottle 355ml.
Clear medium black color with a average to large, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light brown head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, chocolate, coffee, wood. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and bitter with a long to average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat to soft. (130608)


 joergen (8627), Frederiksberg, Denmark
3.5 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
6/104/57/104/514/20
Jun 19, 2008  
Bottle. Black coloured with a medium sized beige head. Light roasted aroma of dried fruits, hops and pine needles. Light roasted flavour of dried fruits, coffee, hops and pine needles. Roasted and hoppy finish.


 kp (8500), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/515/20
Sep 1, 2007  
Name: Winter Ale
Date: 01/01/2007
Mode: Bottle
Source: Sherlocks, GA
Vintage: 2006

black, wispy tan head, touch of lace, roasted and chocolate aroma, rich and creamy oatmeal body, rich chocolate flavor blended with roasted malt, light licorice, a touch of sweetness brings out the vanilla, well placed bitterness keeps everything in balance,

Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 8/10; Overall: 15/20
Rating: 3.7/5.0
Drinkability: 9/10
Score: **4


 KimJohansen (7135), Copenhagen V, Denmark
3.7 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/58/104/515/20
Sep 7, 2008  
Black with medium beige head. Sweet aroma with hard roasted malt, coffee and chocolate notes. Sweet flavor with hard roasted malt, caramel, coffee, wood and dark bitter chocolate. Low carbonation. Ends bitter.


 argo0 (6982), Washington DC, USA
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/514/20
Dec 11, 2006  
(12oz bottle) Medium brown head atop a black body. Nice lacing. Aroma is medium sweet, coffee, some chocolate, roast, light caramel. Taste is medium sweet, chocolate, caramel, some floral, light grapefruit. Creamy medium body.



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