Bitter Black

Bitter Black was a stout beer exported from Arabel and sold through Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue.

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.

Availability

 * Aurora's Whole Realms Catalogue sold Bitter Black in a variety of containers.
 * The High Helm inn and festhall in Juniril village of Cormyr and Twelve Dancing Knights tavern in Greatgaunt listed Bitter Black among its regular libations.
 * The Candlekeep Inn had Bitter Black on its drinks menu, charging 1 silver piece per pint.
 * The Silver Taproom in Essembra served Bitter Black for a single silver coin.
 * The Nashkel Inn in Amn and the Friendly Arm on the Sword Coast served imported Bitter Black for a single gold coins.
 * Bitter Black was available from the Den of the Seven Vales inn and the Mithrest in the Guards District of Athkatla.
 * 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.

Prices
Bitter Black could be purchased in the following containers:
 * Hand keg (3 sp)
 * Cask (2 gp)
 * Barrel (5 gp)
 * Butt (15 gp)
 * Tun (30 gp)

Appearances

 * Video Games
 * Baldur's Gate series (Baldur's Gate • Baldur's Gate II: Shadows of Amn • Baldur's Gate: Siege of Dragonspear) • Icewind Dale II