The aroma was a complex mix of coffee, licorice and chocolate. 4.3 AROMA 8/10 APPEARANCE 5/5 TASTE 9/10 PALATE 4/5 OVERALL 17/20mwelsh13 (499) - Maryland, USA - JAN 24, 200922oz blue wax sealed bottle pours deep brown with a huge molasses, caramel, toffee and coffee aroma.