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There are 35 IPA - Blacks in the chart, accounting for 0.42% of all beers currently in the chart.
Rated on 2026-01-24 by BeerDorkNik at Beer52
Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 52.5, Overall: 55.75
Mahogany black. Good light tan head on pour, with halo and little surface retention, but good lacing. Dank, coconut, red fruit aroma. Bitter chocolate, bit Malibu, taste, drier similar after. Bit creamy.
Rated on 2025-11-04 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool
Quality: 58.5, Enjoyability: 50.5, Overall: 54.5
Black, with good dark tan head as poured. Faint toffee/caramel aroma, bit burnt under, developing cocoa. Similar taste and after – dark roast malt, cocoa, hint of coffee. Wet, with many tiny sharp bubbles.
Rated on 2025-11-01 by BeerDorkNik at Beer52
Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 52, Overall: 55.5
Murky black-brown, like chocolate milkshake. Large tan foam head on pour, ¾ halo and little surface retention with OK loose lacing. Chocolate, nutskin dry aroma. Similar taste, slightly gassy similar after. Bit wet.
Rated on 2023-01-14 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool
Quality: 68, Enjoyability: 65.5, Overall: 66.75
Black. Very large off-white head as poured, good halo retetnin with some surface, very good lacining and some layering. Roasy malt, slightly coffee aroma.Dark roast, bitter, woody, hoppier after.
Rated on 2023-01-04 by BeerDorkNik at Unknown (Gift)
Quality: 70, Enjoyability: 65.5, Overall: 67.75
Black. Extremely foamy tan head on pour, good foam retention with layering and OK lacing. Zesty wood aroma, with cocoa under. Dry, tangy, zest, Bournville cocoa.
Rated on 2022-11-30 by BeerDorkNik at Lidl
Quality: 68, Enjoyability: 60.5, Overall: 64.25
Mahogany. Very large off-white head on pour, very good halo and surface retention, good layers and lacing. Resin, sawdust, treacle aroma. Resinous peach / stonefruit taste, pithy after.
Rated on 2022-06-26 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool
Quality: 63, Enjoyability: 63, Overall: 63
Black. Good off-white creamy head as poured. Little to no retentin. Dank, slightly blackcurrant, malty aroma. Hoppy, blackcurrant, resin.
Rated on 2022-06-01 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool
Quality: 64, Enjoyability: 60.5, Overall: 62.25
Black. Extremely large tan head on pour, with good surface retention and semi solid lacing. Earthy, fruity cocoa sweet aroma. Orange oil chocolate taste, more grapefruit after.
Rated on 2022-05-12 by BeerDorkNik at Black Cat, Smithdown Road
Quality: 60, Enjoyability: 64, Overall: 62
Black. OK tan head as poured, with OK to solid surface retention and loose lacing. Treacle-ish roast-burnt malt.
Rated on 2021-12-10 by BeerDorkNik at Brewhouse and Kitchen, Chester
Quality: 59.5, Enjoyability: 63, Overall: 61.25
Black. Very good tan head as poured, good retention and some layering. More like a porter or wetter stout than an IPA, but good. Served cold.
Rated on 2021-10-27 by BeerDorkNik at Brewery Tap, Spitting Feathers, Chester
Quality: 61, Enjoyability: 57, Overall: 59
Black red. Some lighttan head as poured. Burnt malt aroam, read fruit. Burnt, fruity, bit basic IPA.
Rated on 2021-09-25 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool
Quality: 60.5, Enjoyability: 63, Overall: 61.75
Black. Very large off-white head on pour, with OK retention nad good lacing. Roast malt, tangerine pith aroma. Citrus hop taste and after, with a burnt malt under.
Rated on 2021-07-24 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool
Quality: 68.5, Enjoyability: 71, Overall: 69.75
Rated on 2021-05-06 by BeerDorkNik at BrewDog
Quality: 78.5, Enjoyability: 70.5, Overall: 74.5
Black red. Very large tan head on pour, dispersing, little loose lacing. Malty aroma with tart under, bit fudgey. Tart caramel, with softer fudgey after. Feels 'thick', almost chewy, but not actually that viscous.
Rated on 2020-09-19 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool
Quality: 66.2, Enjoyability: 64.7, Overall: 65.45
Rated on 2020-03-03 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool
Quality: 53.4, Enjoyability: 50.2, Overall: 51.8
Rated on 2020-01-11 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool
Quality: 63.5, Enjoyability: 61.4, Overall: 62.45
Rated on 2019-09-26 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington
Quality: 67, Enjoyability: 64.6, Overall: 65.8
Rated on 2019-07-02 by BeerDorkNik at Handyman's Supermarket
Quality: 71.9, Enjoyability: 69.8, Overall: 70.85
Rated on 2019-06-06 by BeerDorkNik at Handyman's Supermarket
Quality: 63.4, Enjoyability: 61.2, Overall: 62.3
Rated on 2019-05-17 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco
Quality: 63.9, Enjoyability: 59.7, Overall: 61.8
Rated on 2019-01-12 by BeerDorkNik at Head of Steam, Liverpool
Quality: 70.1, Enjoyability: 68.3, Overall: 69.2
Black. Good off-white head on pour, good retention and lacing. Roast malt aroma. Deep roast malt taste, bit coffee almost, with similar aftertaste.
Rated on 2018-10-10 by BeerDorkNik at Co-Op
Quality: 63.3, Enjoyability: 61.5, Overall: 62.4
Rated on 2018-08-25 by BeerDorkNik at Three Legged Mare, York
Quality: 65.7, Enjoyability: 66.8, Overall: 66.25
Rated on 2018-08-21 by BeerDorkNik at Bent's Warrington
Quality: 68.3, Enjoyability: 62.3, Overall: 65.3
Rated on 2018-08-16 by BeerDorkNik at Dead Crafty Beer Co, Liverpool
Quality: 70.8, Enjoyability: 70.4, Overall: 70.6
Rated on 2018-06-21 by BeerDorkNik at Tesco
Quality: 59, Enjoyability: 55.5, Overall: 57.25
Rated on 2018-04-10 by BeerDorkNik at BrewDog, Liverpool
Quality: 66.3, Enjoyability: 71.3, Overall: 68.8
Rated on 2018-03-08 by BeerDorkNik at Craft Taproom
Quality: 68.1, Enjoyability: 64.2, Overall: 66.15
Rated on 2018-01-03 by BeerDorkNik at 23 Club
Quality: 72, Enjoyability: 70.6, Overall: 71.3
Rated on 2018-01-03 by BeerDorkNik at BrewDog, Liverpool
Quality: 74.9, Enjoyability: 79.3, Overall: 77.1
Rated on 2017-10-17 by BeerDorkNik at Handyman's Supermarket
Quality: 66.2, Enjoyability: 64.2, Overall: 65.2
Rated on 2017-09-13 by BeerDorkNik at Londis Penny Lane, Liverpool
Quality: 62.9, Enjoyability: 65.1, Overall: 64
Rated on 2017-07-31 by BeerDorkNik at Dobbie's
Quality: 81.2, Enjoyability: 76.8, Overall: 79
Rated on 2017-02-02 by BeerDorkNik at Inn, Southport
Quality: 59.6, Enjoyability: 60.1, Overall: 59.85