 BVery (471), Burnsville, Minnesota, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 |
Oct 31, 2009
TAP: very dark brown pour with reddish tones in the light. Small white head. Molasses on the nose, maybe some turpentine. Bitter cocoa taste, molasses, licorice. Good stuff.
Rune1986 (1), Norway
does not count  | 4.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 5/5 | 9/10 | 5/5 | 18/20 |
Dec 2, 2009 Sweet bitter taste of choclate, coffee, dried fruit. And a aftertaste of burned caramel.
Beautiful aroma of coffee and sugar.
Lovely design and appearance.
apshah99 (144), Portland, Oregon, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 5/5 | 15/20 |
Nov 29, 2009 Dark mahogany pour with tan head. Aroma of alcohol and chocolate malt. Tastes of chocolate and caramel malt with vanilla, roasted bitterness on the finish. Great creamy mouthfeel.
andersand (359), Malmö, Sweden
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 |
Nov 29, 2009 Dark brown with a small ligth brown head. Aroma is of light roasted malt, toffe and light caramell with small hoppy notes. Flavour is rather full, very smooth and round with light roasted chocolatey malt, creamy caramell and light hops proper for the style. Smooth bodied and slightly creamy. A very solid porter.
TomDecapolis (3188), Skippack, Pennsylvania, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 |
Nov 27, 2009 Tap at Capones. Pours a deep brown with a medium creamy tan head that laced. Aroma of caramel, chocolate, tobacco, leather and coffee. Flavor of the same with hints of cherry.
michael-pollack (2697), King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 |
Nov 27, 2009 Draught at Capone’s: Aroma of chocolate, malts, and caramel. Poured pitch black in color with a large, creamy, dense, rocky, brown head that lasted throughout. Great looking head. Opaque. Excellent lacing. Flavor is medium sweet and slightly bitter. tastes of chocolate, roasted malt, light caramel, and light maple syrup. Medium body. Dry texture. Soft carbonation. Roasted malt and chocolate finish is dry. A very nice porter.
ROGUE (676), Newark, Delaware, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 |
Nov 23, 2009 1pt 9oz bottle. Pours a very dark brown color with a rich dense light brown head. The smell is roasted coffee beans with hints of chocolate and caramel. Flavors of roasted coffee, bittersweet chocolate, dried flowers, earthy hops, bready malt, and dark fruit. A well balanced beer where the alcohol is well hidden. Medium bodied and very smooth with a nice slightly dry finish.
WVHouseofBeer (380), Morgantown, West Virginia, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 |
Nov 22, 2009 Pours very dark brown, but not completely black, with a medium tan head. Aroma is of coffee and roasted malt with a touch of caramel. Nice coffee flavor mixed with sweet caramel and fruit. Medium body. This is an excellent porter, and definitely something I will be buying again.
jonno (578), Brisbane, Australia
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Nov 20, 2009 A good traditional Porter. Reminds me of meantime london porter (this is better) and tokyo black (nogne is probably not as good). Lots of chocolate and coffee notes, though slightly thin on the palate. Well made but not jaw dropping.
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