The Literal Black Cloud
Elder Pine Brewing & Blending Co.
- From:
- Elder Pine Brewing & Blending Co.
- Maryland, United States
- Style:
- Oatmeal Stout
- ABV:
- 5.7%
- Score:
- +3 ratings needed
- Avg:
- 3.88 | pDev: 3.87%
- Ratings:
- | reviews: 3
- Status:
- Active
- Rated:
- Mar 23, 2026
- Added:
- Dec 10, 2021
- Wants:
- 0
- Gots:
- 0
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Brewed with a grain bill containing 45% oats for an intensely soft & creamy mouthfeel. Notes of chocolate chip oatmeal cookies & freshly roasted coffee. 35 IBUs
Recent ratings and reviews.
Reviewed by Spankyrightus from Maryland
3.94/5 rDev +1.5%
look: 4 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
3.94/5 rDev +1.5%
look: 4 | smell: 3.75 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4
On draught at the brewery.
A dark pour, a thin head and little lacing.
Very dry, light-medium bodied mouthfeel.
Pleasant roasted barley and coffee flavors, and bitterness.
Mar 12, 2026A dark pour, a thin head and little lacing.
Very dry, light-medium bodied mouthfeel.
Pleasant roasted barley and coffee flavors, and bitterness.
Reviewed by Matthewmetcalfe from Georgia
3.56/5 rDev -8.2%
look: 4 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.25 | overall: 3.75
3.56/5 rDev -8.2%
look: 4 | smell: 3.5 | taste: 3.5 | feel: 3.25 | overall: 3.75
Pours a dark black with a head that quickly recedes to the edge of the glass. Roasted aroma. Taste is roasted malt and oatmeal with a nice bitter finish to it. I thought the mouthfeel was a little thin but otherwise a solid oatmeal stout.
Feb 27, 2026
Reviewed by VABA from Virginia
4.05/5 rDev +4.4%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4.25
4.05/5 rDev +4.4%
look: 4 | smell: 4 | taste: 4 | feel: 4 | overall: 4.25
Pours a very dark color with a slight head and lacing
Aroma has chocolate, lactose and vanilla hints
The taste follows the nose with a well balanced chocolate, lactose and vanilla flavor
A medium bodied decently carbonated beer
A well balanced Oatmeal stout
Dec 22, 2022Aroma has chocolate, lactose and vanilla hints
The taste follows the nose with a well balanced chocolate, lactose and vanilla flavor
A medium bodied decently carbonated beer
A well balanced Oatmeal stout
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