Dogfish Head Chicory Stout

From Dogfish Head -A dark beer made with a touch of roasted chicory, organic Mexican coffee, St. John’s Wort, and licorice root. Brewed with whole-leaf Cascade and Fuggles hops, the grains include pale, roasted & oatmeal.

Dogfish Head – Dogfish Head Chicory Stout – 12 oz. bottle poured into a pint glass. 5.2% abv. Purchased at Whole Foods Market Pasadena, CA

Appearance: Pours motor oil black with a dense, creamy film of froth atop.

Aroma: Burnt and roasted dark malt, coffee grinds and a little bit of hop spice.

Taste: Dark roasty malt, coffee, minerals, hop spice and a kiss of vanilla. Has some sweetness, but it is more dry than sweet.

Mouthfeel: Fizzy and full bodied.

Overall: A hearty, bold, balanced roasty stout.