Abbeydale Black Mass

Description: Very dark ruby ale with a rich creamy head. Aromas of dark chocolate, coffee and burnt toast. Full bodied and warming ... more

Abbeydale Black Mass ... with strong flavours of bitter chocolate, fruitcake, raisins and hints of cherries. A lingering bitter finish.

Newest Review: ... (ring 0114 255 1356 for further details)! ~~~THE BEER. ***Background info*** Black Mass is billed as a beer with a ... more

... “frightening ABV”! Abbeydale have a sense of humour and have made its strength 6.66 ~ the number of the beast. The picture on the pump clip is a black candle; the type used in a Black Mass by pagan worshippers. According to my mate at the brewery, after your pint of Black Mass you are supposed to ask for a pint of Absolution! LOL. ***Vital Stats*** As mentioned previously, Black Mass weighs in at a scary 6.66% ABV. It is brewed using Maris Otter Pale Ale malt, Chocolate malt, Roast barley, malted wheat and cereal, alon...more

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Abbeydale Black Mass: The Beer of the Beast! (802 words)
by - written on 30/05/07 (Very useful, 123 readings)
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If any of you read any of my beer reviews you will know that I have a bit of a liking for strong, dark beers. They are often dangerous, but very, very tasty. The beer I am reviewing today certainly fits into this category. It is strong, dark and rather special ~ it is Abbeydale Black Mass! ~~~THE BREWERY. Brewing began in 1996 and can be found just outside Sheffield city centre on Aizelwood Road, just off Abbeydale Road. The head brewer used to be employed at the Kelham Island brewery (the people who bought us the Champion Beer of Britain ~ Pale Rider) and use the equipment from the old Leaking Boot Brewery. The brewery logo is a ruined Abbey ~ a ... Read the complete review