azzurro (1954) - Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA - DEC 28, 2021UPDATED: DEC 28, 2021 Bière emblématique, finalement reçue en cadeau de mon bon ami qui m’a introduit aux bonnes bières et à Ratebeer. Le café est corsé, et la présence du bourbon est légèrement excessive. La référence!
hopdog (19493) - Lansdale, Pennsylvania, USA - DEC 24, 2021UPDATED: DEC 24, 2021 12oz bottle. Poured a black color with a smaller sized tan head. Roust, vanilla, bourbon, chocolate, some dark fruits, coffee, and wood. Nice.
egajdzis (9093) - Pennsburg, Pennsylvania, USA - DEC 11, 2021UPDATED: DEC 12, 2021 Opaque black with a medium tan head that left nice lacing on the glass. Roasted malts, chocolate, nuts, coffee, wood, subtle fruit, bourbon, and light booze.
nickd717 (7568) - San Francisco, California, USA - NOV 20, 2021UPDATED: NOV 20, 2021 Somehow hadn’t ticked this, but WHATS UP NOW? I’ve ticked it, that’s what’s up. My tick count is up. Nitro draft at Darby’s in Vancouver. Black with a large thick tan head. Aroma is huge bourbon, coffee, vanilla, dark chocolate. Flavor is gigantic awesomeness. Rich chocolate and bourbon, coffee, nuts. Light to medium sweet, medium bitter, a little tannic. Full body, as silky smooth as the Zohan’s hair. One of the best beers I’ve had in awhile, and not to brag but I tick loads of sick shit all the time.
zvsn (6723) - ISRAEL - OCT 12, 2021UPDATED: OCT 12, 2021 Bottle. Pours opaque black, tan head. Aroma of coffee, bourbon, vanilla, cocoa. Sweet, roasted, dark chocolate, coffee, cocoa, vanilla, coconut, bourbon. Full-bodied, oily. Great stuff.
Zymurgeist2 (4143) - Redwood City, California, USA - OCT 9, 2021UPDATED: OCT 9, 2021 On draught at Gourmet Haus. Pours deep brown with minimal tan head as a collar. Bourbon and chocolate in both the aroma and flavor. Rich malt flavor.
Meilby (13448) - Kristiansand, NORWAY - JUL 19, 2021UPDATED: JUL 19, 2021 Draught @ Szynkarnia, Wroclaw
Pours black with a tan head. Aroma has notes of roasted malt, chocolate, oak, vanilla, bourbon, cocoa, coffee and caramel. Taste is medium to heavy sweet and light to medium bitter with a long warm, roasted, vanilla, chocolate and coffee finish. Body is full, texture is oily, carbonation is soft to flat
ZayZay (450) - Montréal, Quebec, CANADA - DEC 19, 2020UPDATED: DEC 19, 2020 PMB 2019 dégustée le 2020-12-18.
Bouteille 341ml.
Robe noire, impénétrable.
Modeste mousse brunâtre. Tenue de mousse éphémère.
Arômes: complexe, chocolat, fudge, vanille, café, grains rotis, mélasse, caramel, fumée, boisée, bourbon, alcool.
Saveurs: super équilibre avec des note similaires aux arômes et une fine amertume éphémère en finale.
Texture: corps dense, carbonation faible, caractère décadent.
humpah (2017) - Jyväskylä, FINLAND - DEC 5, 2020UPDATED: DEC 5, 2020 Bottle from Hoptimaal pouring black color with tan head. Best before was a few days ago. Nose is dark roasted coffee, roasted malts, vanilla, caramel, toffee, bourbon, alcohol. Vanilla, bourbon and coffee being the main elements. Taste has rich maltiness more as well, but quite a bit of vanilla and coffee. Medium bitterness. Overall, rich complex imperial stout, kice coffee-first imperial stout balanced well with barrel notes.
MarcoDL (8408) - NETHERLANDS - NOV 10, 2020UPDATED: NOV 10, 2020 Bottle. Black pour. Delicious aroma of roasted coffee, earthy vanilla, caramel, smooth bourbon, chocolate and soft roasted malt. Taste has rich fruity roasted coffee, soft roasted malt, bourbon vanilla, sweet cherry, earthy vanilla, caramel fudge, chocolate, warming booze and a long complex finish. This is amazing.