 patrickfannon (384), Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 |
Dec 11, 2009 Bottle. 12 oz. Pours amber with a clean, fine off-white head. Aroma of barley, pumpkin, bread, spice, and hops. Medium bodied with a lovely, full, warming mouthfeel. Bold finish. Great seasonal ale.
FROTHINGSLOSH (2038), GREENSBURG, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 |
Dec 4, 2009 Sampled on draft at the Rivertowne Pub this beer poured a red-caramel color with a large khaki head that lingered. The aroma was sweet, nutty and a bit roasty. The flavor was crisp fruity hops with a touch of nutmeg, pine, nut and caramel. Somewhat sweet with a long hoppy finish. Medium body. Well done.
nimbleprop (951), SouthWest, Washington, Washington DC, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 |
Dec 2, 2009 On cask at Friday the Firkenteenth at the Grey Lodge Pub. Winter is the time for porters. Pours a mostly translucent black with ruby fringes with a thin white head. Aroma is toasty and sweet. Flavor is big, bold toasted malts, nutty, coffee. Lingering toasted bitterness.
Damico (196), Norristown, Pennsylvania, USA
| 4.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 9/10 | 3/5 | 9/10 | 4/5 | 17/20 |
Nov 27, 2009 The aroma is sweet and the intense brown color complements the flavor. It does have slight hints of bitter hops with chocolate as described. This is a perfect strong ale for the winter season.
deyholla (771), Bloomington, Indiana, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
Oct 5, 2009 Bottle. Pours a dark brown with a brown head. Aroma is full of smoked wooden notes with chocolate as well. Flavor has a bit of hops dominated by a more chocolaty and smokey flavor.
Rciesla (3880), Exit 15W, New Jersey, USA
| 4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 8/10 | 4/5 | 16/20 |
Sep 30, 2009 Bottle. Pours a mahogany body with a tan head. Malty, toffee and lighter chocolate malt notes. Dried fruit and a light roast y hop bitterness. Coco and dark fruit. Medium body. Great beer.
ROGUE (712), Newark, Delaware, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Sep 28, 2009 12oz bottle. Poured a dark chestnut color with streaks of garnet and a tan one finger head. Smelled predominantly of coffee, sweet malt and a little chocolate. Light smoky chocolate malt flavor with a dark chocolate and spicy hop finish. A decent porter but not a standout.
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