Bitter Black was a stout beer exported from Arabel and sold through Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue.[1]
Description[]
This heavy beer tasted best when served at cellar temperatures. Arabellans looked down upon anyone drinking it at a different temperature. Bitter Black had a dark black color with a thick head of deep brown foam.[1]
Availability[]
- Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue sold Bitter Black in a variety of containers.[1]
- The High Helm inn and festhall in Juniril village of Cormyr[2] and Twelve Dancing Knights tavern in Greatgaunt listed Bitter Black among its regular libations.[3]
- The Candlekeep Inn had Bitter Black on its drinks menu, charging 1 silver piece per pint.[6]
- The Silver Taproom in Essembra served Bitter Black for a single silver coin.[4]
- The Nashkel Inn in Amn and the Friendly Arm on the Sword Coast served imported Bitter Black for a single gold coins.[5]
- Bitter Black was available from the Den of the Seven Vales inn and the Mithrest in the Guards District of Athkatla.[7]
- Bitter Black traveled as far north as the Ten-Towns of Icewind Dale. It was sold at The Salty Dog tavern in Targos in 1312 DR.[8]
Prices[]
Bitter Black could be purchased in the following containers:[1]
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Appearances[]
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Jeff Grubb, Julia Martin, Steven E. Schend et al (1992). Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue. (TSR, Inc), p. 127. ISBN 0-5607-6327-2.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Ed Greenwood (July 1995). Volo's Guide to Cormyr. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 193. ISBN 0-7869-0151-9.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Ed Greenwood (July 1995). Volo's Guide to Cormyr. (Wizards of the Coast), p. 209. ISBN 0-7869-0151-9.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Ed Greenwood (January 1996). Volo's Guide to the Dalelands. (TSR, Inc), p. 64. ISBN 0-7869-0406-2.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 BioWare (December 1998). Designed by James Ohlen. Baldur's Gate. Black Isle Studios.
- ↑ Chris Avellone (January 1999). “Baldur's Gate: Candlekeep”. In Dave Gross ed. Dragon #255 (TSR, Inc.), p. 57.
- ↑ BioWare (September 2000). Designed by James Ohlen, Kevin Martens. Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn. Black Isle Studios.
- ↑ Black Isle Studios (August 2002). Designed by J.E. Sawyer. Icewind Dale II. Interplay.