BALTIKA DARK LAGER (#4) January 1, 2009Beers A-Zdark lagerJohn Fortunato Smoked chocolate barleymalt lag, sagging spiced-hop bittering, and lax dry nuttiness offer shoddy Copper Ale-ish respite. Cheap burgundy-Scotch midst, oily mouthfeel, and flighty prune finish decrease value further.