Master Stoat

◎ Aussehen

Master Stoat presents a deep, opaque black body with a dense tan head that settles to a thin, clinging collar. The pour is full and dark, with minimal light penetration through the liquid. Carbonation is moderate and well-integrated, supporting fine lacing on the glass.

◌ Aroma

The nose opens with prominent roasted coffee, rich and inviting without sharpness or burnt character. Beneath the coffee lie gentle notes of caramel and toffee, with subtle undertones of biscuity malt that deepen the overall profile. The aromatics are warm and approachable, characteristic of the style.

◐ Geschmack

The palate leads with smooth roasted character that avoids harshness, allowing caramel and toffee sweetness to develop prominently. Biscuity malt adds backbone and textural depth to the middle, balancing the sweetness with a light grain presence. The beer sits toward the sweeter end of the stout spectrum, with restrained bitterness (35 IBU) playing a supporting role.

◑ Abgang

The finish is persistent and true to the midpalate, maintaining the caramel and toffee notes without becoming cloying. A gentle roast lingers through the aftertaste, leaving the mouth warm and satisfied.