5th place, beer of the festival, Walsall CAMRA beer festival, April 2008.

Cask (handpump) @ Wellington, Birmingham. Clear medium black color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, light brown head. Aroma is moderate to heavy malty, roasted, burnt, strong coffee, smoke, peat. Flavor is moderate sweet and heavy to harsh bitter with a long duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft / flat. (comment from ratebeer.com)