ritchie666 (20), Tyne & Wear, England Aug 23, 2008 Cask@ Bodega Newcastle 21/8/8
Dark beer with mahogany highlights and a loose off white head. Nose of rich cocoa powder followed by an intense BITTER chocolate taste that mellows to a long dry bitter finish. a little thin but a nice pint cgarvieuk (2541), Edinburgh, Scotland Aug 18, 2008 Cask on shefiled Crawl ...deep black, light roast,roast malts, some chocolate quite a lot of hop in background fonefan (4884), Ulfborg, Denmark Feb 6, 2008 Cask (gravity) @ The National Winter Ales Festival 2008, Manchester, UK. Clear medium to dark brown color with a small, fizzy - virtually none appearance, virtually none lacing, fully diminishing, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, chocolate, light vanilla. Flavor is moderate sweet and light to moderate bitter with a average to long duration. Body is light to medium, texture is oily, carbonation is flat. (170108) Mes_and_Sim (4487), Highgate, Greater London, England Jan 21, 2008 A Mes rate: Gravicask at Manc Winter Fest. Dark dark brown with no head. Lovely sweet smoky malt aroma with chocolate and vanilla. Rich coffee and chocolate flavour with a pronounced bitterness. Big lashings of dark malt. Bitter chocolate finish. Bloody good. anders37 (2752), Malmö, Sweden Dec 27, 2007 Cask @ The Pommeler’s Rest, JDW, Southwark. Pours a black color with a small off-white head. Roasted malty chocolate aroma. Sweet roasted malty chocolate flavor. Sweetish malty chocolate finish with some bitterness in the aftertaste.
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