Tasting Notes: Põhjala: Cellar Series Kamin

Põhjala: Cellar Series Kamin (Estonia: Imperial Porter: 11% ABV)

Visual: Black and opaque. A thin dash of a head.

Nose: Medicinal notes. Olives. Slight brine. Meaty peat. Moss. Chocolate. Rum.

Body: Olives. Brine. Red cherries. Medicinal. Moss. Apricot jam. Black-cherry jam. Doughnuts. Milky chocolate. Peach. Cognac. Raisins to fruitcake.

Finish: Jam doughnuts. Apricot strudel. Raisins. Peach. Black-forest gateaux. Cream. Milky chocolate.

Conclusion:I’ve criticised many a beer for feeling like its base beer has been lost to the barrel aging. In a lot of cases I have still had fun with ...