
alc./vol: 5%
Proof: 10°
Vintage: Non-vintage
Aged: No age statement
Product of:
United Kingdom
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This seasonal ale is brewed January and February. Like the other best brewed by Box Steam, Dark & Handsome is named after 19th century engineer, Isambard Kingdom Brunel. The great man was only a smidgen over 5 foot tall so we guess he had to have something going for him.
Review and Tasting
Sampled on 05/09/2012
Appearance:
(best before Feb-13) Clear, dark reddy-brown going on black with thin large bubbled beige head and moderate lacing.
Aroma:
Burnt malt with slight wood smokiness, faint coffee beans and liquorice.
Taste:
Sooty burnt malt with liquorice, smoked nutty coffee beans and hints of dried fruit and lemon zest.
Aftertaste:
Lingering liquorice and sooty charcoal.
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Product Information
Bottle Size: 700 ml
Closure: Crown cap
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