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Mendocino: Black Hawk Stout

This New World stout is/was brewed by Mendocino in Ukiah, California, USA. It's achieved an overall score of 43.62%. Based on 1 tasting, the average ABV is 5.20%.

Historical Community Tasting Notes

Preserved from the RateBeer community archive (circa 2000–2018)

Bottle 12.fl.oz. @ cgarvieuk - Cigar City tasting.Clear dark red brown color with a large, frothy to creamy, good lacing, fully lasting, beige head. Aroma is moderate malty, roasted, dark bread, chocolate notes, berry notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average to long duration, berry notes. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonatio
12 oz. bottle. Got this in a variety back I thought was from Mendocino, Cali, but really it looks like a new york brewery. Pours a jet black with gray-beige, oatmeal colored head, which becomes very thin. Aroma of chocolate, butter, butterscotch, rootbeer. Taste has a hoppy bite, which leads to the sweet malts, which linger on the finish. The
Bottle. About black with beige head. Aromas of coffee, cocoa, and grass. Flavors of caramel, toffee, coffee, and cocoa. Slightly sour. Medium-thin body, with slick mouthfeel and moderate-low carbonation.

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In Book 400 on page 15 (visualisation):

Beer Listing

Date and Time Container Pub/Place and Where Strength ABV Colour Score Components Score Descriptive word(s) Book No.
27th Jul 2011 at 9:20 pm bottle (room 128 in Extended Stay America hotel), Carlsbad, California, USA 5.20 black Taste: 70.59%
Head: 88.89%
Aroma: 40%
Ease: 55.56%
Clarity: 100%
 43.620% burnt 400

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Other Beers (etc.) by Mendocino

Apart from Black Hawk Stout, Hop Horizons lists 6 others by Mendocino. These are:
Blue Heron Pale Ale
Eye of the Hawk
Imperial Barley Wine Ale
Raptor Red Lager
Red Tail Ale
White Hawk IPA

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