{"id":2954,"date":"2015-08-31T19:16:57","date_gmt":"2015-08-31T23:16:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/adamchandler.beer\/?p=2954"},"modified":"2015-08-31T19:16:57","modified_gmt":"2015-08-31T23:16:57","slug":"review-tributary-mott-the-lesser-2015-b1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adamchandler.me\/blog\/2015\/08\/31\/review-tributary-mott-the-lesser-2015-b1\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2605 Review: Tributary Mott the Lesser (2015, B1)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:6156,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/20232031404&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;http:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20190126061910\\\/https:\\\/\\\/www.flickr.com\\\/photos\\\/adamjackson\\\/20232031404\\\/&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-04 17:31:29&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-11-26 02:32:15&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-17 00:11:55&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2025-12-29 12:12:42&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-01-04 02:07:56&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-02-11 10:00:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-03 16:46:23&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-09 00:38:45&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-24 21:50:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:404},{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-04 05:31:09&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-04-04 05:31:09&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:200},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p><a title=\"View &#039;Beer Tating, 8-22-2015&#039; on Flickr.com\" href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/adamjackson\/20232031404\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img  loading=\"lazy\"  decoding=\"async\"  style=\"display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"  title=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\"  src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABAQMAAAAl21bKAAAAA1BMVEUAAP+KeNJXAAAAAXRSTlMAQObYZgAAAAlwSFlzAAAOxAAADsQBlSsOGwAAAApJREFUCNdjYAAAAAIAAeIhvDMAAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  alt=\"Beer Tating, 8-22-2015\"  width=\"640\"  height=\"427\"  border=\"0\"  class=\" pk-lazyload\"  data-pk-sizes=\"auto\"  data-pk-src=\"https:\/\/farm1.staticflickr.com\/702\/20232031404_5a9f863a65_z.jpg\" ><\/a><\/p>\n<p>This is Todd Mott\u2019s newest brewery. Todd is the inventor of Kate the Great so his once a year Imperial Stout called \u201cMott the Lesser\u201d is a nice name. The caption reads \u201cSometimes, less is great!\u201d Good one :)<\/p>\n<div>\n<div title=\"3.9 out of 5.0\"><strong>3.9<\/strong><\/div>\n<p><strong>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0AROMA\u00a0<\/small><big>8\/10<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0APPEARANCE\u00a0<\/small><big>5\/5<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0TASTE\u00a0<\/small><big>7\/10<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0PALATE\u00a0<\/small><big>4\/5<\/big>\u00a0\u00a0<small>\u00a0OVERALL\u00a0<\/small><big>15\/20<\/big><\/strong><\/div>\n<div>500ML Bottle. Thanks Brian for sharing.<\/p>\n<p>A &#8211; Dark brown to black with small tight bubbles.<\/p>\n<p>S &#8211; A ton of roasted chocolate aroma with some smoked malt along with candy and coffee.<\/p>\n<p>T &#8211; There is a ton of roasted malts in this one. Coffee chocolate, almost no sweetness, dessert wine, raisin and fig<\/p>\n<p>M &#8211; Thin, decent carbonation but nothing explosive.<\/p>\n<p>O &#8211; This is a great \u2019classic\u2019 Imperial Stout. No barrel aging, no adjuncts, no frills. But it\u2019s a great modern stout brewed in the classic 10 years ago &#8220;why would you barrel age this?&#8221; stouts.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"This is Todd Mott\u2019s newest brewery. 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