peter (385), Dallas, Texas, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Dec 20, 2008 Dark color. Thin head. Nose is roasty with thin astringent notes. Flavor is harsh with tannins, and some light chocolate. ansermadide (512), Kyle, Texas, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Dec 15, 2008 12oz bottle from Specs on December 15, 2008. Nice mohogany color... very dark, solid. Creamy head, solid lacing. Aroma is malty and almost fruity. Flavor is chocolatey, smoky. Very good. Not too sweet, not overly roasted. Botnik (110), Carrollton, Texas, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Nov 30, 2008 12oz bottle. Pours dark brown with a moderate beige head. Flavor is a bit subtle. Perhaps served too cold. kidmartinek (981), austin, Texas, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 2/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 | Nov 29, 2008 Very drk brown, small head. Toasted malt aroma. Roasted malt flavorwith a hint of chocolate on the finish. A bit sharp. malrubius (993), Valley Stream, New York, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 21, 2008 12 ounce bottle in pint glass. Dark brown/black with ring head. Roasted chocolate, earth and wood aroma. Nicely roasted choclate and coffee with dark fruit and mild-medium lingering bitterness. Medium-light body and medium carbo. Pretty good. Needs to warm up a bit. I think my little beer fridge is getting too cold. Radek Kliber (3947), Toronto (Can) Krotoszyn (Pol), Ontario, Canada
| 3.3 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Oct 25, 2008 Bottle 355 ml
Appearance: Black with light hint of brown, lighter, creamy top. 3- Nose: Good blend of dark chocolate, roasted coffee and hops. Faint clue of alcohol. Flavor/Palate : Medium bodied , oily textured with dry ash , roastiness in mid end. A bit finishing tartness, hint o smoke, roasted barley. Good fairly complex, interesting brew.
Palidor19 (1773), Brandon, Florida, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 12/20 | Oct 15, 2008 medium malty, some dark cocoa flavor, semi-sweet. palate works quite well. ends well. aroma is decent
nick76 (2657), Tampa, Florida, USA
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 2/5 | 9/20 | Oct 15, 2008 The aroma is chocolaty with coffee and toasted malt. The appearance is brown with a medium head. The flavor is like the aroma. The palate is thin. Overall a decent beer but the finish is a little astringent.
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