 kp (8500), Woodstock, Georgia, USA
| 2.9 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 11/20 |
Jan 18, 2009
Date: November 22, 2008
Mode: Draft
Source: Summits - Woodstock
Appearance: dark brown with ruby edges, wispy tan head
Aroma: dry chocolate aroma with a light earthyness, hint of smoke
Flavor: rich chocolate flavor, light earthyness combined with the raspy rye provides balance keeping it mostly dry
Aroma: 6/10; Appearance: 6/10; Flavor: 6/10; Palate: 6/10; Overall: 11/20
Rating: 2.9/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: *4
argo0 (7029), Washington DC, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 |
Oct 21, 2006 (draft) Creamy beige head atop clear dark red-brown body. Nice lacing. Aroma is mild, medium sweet, caramel, roast. Taste is moderately sweet, caramel, some roast, light chocolate, rye, smoke. Creamy, light-medium body.
jcwattsrugger (5582), Florida and, New Jersey, USA
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 9/20 |
Oct 29, 2006 on tap-pours a tan head and brown color with red tint. Aroma is coffee, malt. Taste is chocolate, coffee, dark malt, faint hops. OK carbonation.
Ernest (4515), Boulder, Colorado, USA
| 2.6 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 10/20 |
Oct 24, 2002 Draught. Body is dark brown to black. Aroma is moderately malty (roasted grain, dark chocolate, mild coffee). Flavor is moderately sweet, moderately acidic, moderately bitter. Finish is moderately acidic, moderately bitter. Medium body, watery texture, lively carbonation, moderately astringent.
beerguy101 (3972), Newark, California, USA
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 6/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Apr 24, 2005 Dark brown color. Small sized white foamy head. Aroma is chocolate and coffee, touch of sweetness. A medium to light bodied porter. Malts are slightly roasty, touch of chocolate and coffee. The rye adds some body and spiciness to the roasted malts. Nice balanced. Smooth taste. Clean, easy to drink porter. A little thin tasting, but acceptable. Mouthfeel is full. Finish is clean and smooth. Aftertaste is slightly bitter.
ratman197 (3270), Arvada, Colorado, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 |
Apr 15, 2006 On tap @ Falling Rock poured a dark reddish black with a small amber head. Aromas of vanilla, spices, honey and a hint of chocolate. Palate was medium bodied. Flavors of coffee, vanilla, spice and a hint of chocolate with a smooth lingering bittersweet finish.
BeerandBlues2 (3237), Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA
| 2.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 2/5 | 5/10 | 2/5 | 11/20 |
Jun 20, 2007 Draught at brewery. Pours dark brown with a spare frothy off-white head, mostly diminishing, spare lacing. Aroma is heavy malt (coffee, nutty, roasted), light hops (grass), average yeast (sweat, leather) with notes of tar and roasted grain husks. Light bodied, oily texture, flat carbonation, and a chalky finish. Average duration, light sweetness, acidity and bitterness; roasted chocolate, leather flavor.
maniac (2770), Richmond, Virginia, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 5/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 |
May 8, 2006 Clear very dark mohogany color with a creamy light brown head. Sweet chocolate aroma. Sweet caramel, chocolate and butterscotch flavor.
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