argo0 (6907), Washington DC, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 14/20 | Aug 24, 2007 (12oz bottle) Smallish beige head that leaves nice lacing, atop cola brown body. Aroma is medium sweet, roast/coffee, chocolate. Taste is medium sweet, chocolate, roast/coffee/burnt, some caramel, earthy/floral, grapefruit. Creamy medium body. DJMonarch (6845), Northwich, Cheshire, England
| 3.2 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 13/20 | Jul 5, 2009 From the Bottle at the GABF, Colorado Convention Center 11/10/2007
Dark coloured fruity and slightly rich on the palate. Some bitterness in a crisp coffee roast finish. hopdog (5576), Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA
| 3.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Aug 19, 2007 12oz bottle. Bottle stamped, bottled on 072607. Poured a dark and murky brown color with an averaged sized tan head. Aromas of hoppiness (piney), chocolate, roast, and nutty. Tastes of chocolate, roast, hoppiness, nutty, and coffee. Lacing left on the glass. hopscotch (5483), Vero Beach, Florida, USA
| 2.8 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 5/10 | 4/5 | 6/10 | 2/5 | 11/20 | May 5, 2005 Cask... Very dark, clear, copper color with a small, creamy, off-white head. Good retention. Mild, dark roasted notes of chocolate and toffee. Perfectly balanced, but watery with very lively carbonation. Lengthy, crisp, dry finish. bu11zeye (5470), Frisco, Texas, USA
| 3.5 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 8/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Oct 30, 2007 (Bottle) Pours a dark brown body with a medium beige head. Aroma of orange, grapefruit, roastiness, light coffee, and chocolate. Flavor of citrus/pine hops, roasted malt, chocolate, nuts, and caramel. CaptainCougar (5459), Rockville, Maryland, USA
| 3.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 4/5 | 7/10 | 4/5 | 15/20 | Nov 19, 2007 Bottle sampled on 9/18/07: Pours a nearly opaque dark mahogany with a wispy-lacing froth of dark tan head. Aroma of sweet dark caramel and lightly roasted malts. Starts with a nice light sweetness and a touch of sticky caramel malt along with good roasty bittering notes and a hint of dark chocolate toward the bittersweet finish. jcwattsrugger (5333), Florida and, New Jersey, USA
| 2.7 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 6/10 | 3/5 | 5/10 | 3/5 | 10/20 | Nov 1, 2007 12 oz bottle-pours a thin tan head and dark brown color with red tint. Aroma is malt, medium/dark fruit, faint citrus hops. Taste is medium malt-chocolate, medium/dark fruit, faint citrus hops. Medium body. Mild carbonation. Thanks Kai for sharing. Cletus (5055), Connecticut, USA
| 3.4 | Aroma | Appearance | Flavor | Palate | Overall | | 7/10 | 3/5 | 7/10 | 3/5 | 14/20 | Jan 3, 2008 Bottle courtesy of Dorwart. Pours dark brown with a tan head. Smells of roasted coffee, chocolate, some spicy undertones. Tastes sweet and malty with a touch of bitterness as the beer warms.
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