kp (8500), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 3/5 | 16/20 | Sep 1, 2007 Updated: Aug 13, 2008Date: 07/09/2005
Mode: Draft
Source: Brick Store Pub
Appearance: dark with ruby highlights, solid head,
Aroma: rich malty aroma with a bit of roasted and lots of smoked malts,
Flavor: rich malt flavor, great smoked character, lots of rich chocolate, a nice amount of balancing sweetness, big smokey peat is the dominant character to the end,
Overall: excellent
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Date: 11/21/2005
Mode: can
Appearance: dark with ruby highlights, whispy tan head,
Aroma: sweet malty aroma with a touch of smokey peat and fruit,
Flavor: rich malt flavor, nice touch of peat that grows as it warms,
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Date: 10/23/2007
Mode: draft
Source: taco mac decatur
Aroma: sweet and smokey dark caramel aroma,
Flavor: picking up a lot more sweet dark caramel malt flavor,
Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 8/10; Flavor: 8/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 16/20
Rating: 3.8/5.0 Drinkability: 8/10
Score: **4
Oakes (8113), gone rambling, Cambodia
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 13/20 | Feb 15, 2005 Dark brown colour with golden highlights. The aroma is quite toffeeish with brown sugar notes. Relatively mild, clean character. Moderate body. Hint of raisin. Mild, slightly sweet finish. fiulijn (7420), Como; Lausanne (CH); Malmö (SWE), Italy
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Mar 16, 2006 Can Dark brown color. Strong aroma of malt and caramel, and some nuts. Good malty body, thick, a bit oily, sweet, with a lot of caramel, lacking some more bitterness and complexity, but quite good. KimJohansen (7130), Copenhagen V, Denmark
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Jul 20, 2008 Clear dark brown medium beige head. Sweet aroma with notes of roasted malt, caramel and chocolate. Flavor likewise with a sweet end. Mild coffee notes. argo0 (6974), Washington DC, USA
| 3.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 | Oct 24, 2004 Big tan head atop a clear garnet body. Aroma is moderately sweet, caramel/toffee, some nutty, roasty. Taste is strong toffee/caramel, some fruity, chocolate, finishing pleasantly smoky/roasty. Alcohol is mildly evident. Medium-full body. Quite a showcase for the malts. DJMonarch (6878), Northwich, Cheshire, England
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jul 3, 2009 Updated: Nov 19, 20091. 12 fl oz Can at Oskar Blues Grill & Brew, Lyons 10/10/2007
Roast aroma. Dark coloured and malty with a roasted dry oaty finish.
2. From the Can at the Oskar Blues Brewery, Longmont 08/10/2008
Strong fruit aroma. Dark coloured strong in alcohol and fruity with a crisp and slightly dry full malt finish.
3. From the Can 08/10/2008
Strong fruit aroma. Dark coloured strong in alcohol and fruity with a crisp and slightly dry full malt finish.
4. On Tap at the Oskar Blues Brewery, Longmont 23/09/2009
Malt aroma. Mid brown coloured a little rich on the palate and strong in alcohol with some bitterness in a crisp and lasting malt finish. TBone (6842), Pori, Finland
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Oct 3, 2005 Can
Dark ruby color, small tanned head. Roasted, chocolaty, vegetable hints in the nose. Toffeeish and roasted, liquerish - quite Scotch Ale type. Hides alcohol quite well. Roastyness in the aftertaste. Maria (6303), Thisted, Denmark
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Jul 16, 2007 Can at The Rover in Göteborg. Dark brown with a nice head. The aroma has notes of malt, sweetness and syrup. The flavour is malty, sweet, slightly roasted, fruity with notes of papaya and raisin, a hint of smoke and a bit of citrus. 2376
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