Trappistes Rochefort is one of the worldÕs most treasured breweries, and is certainly a jewel in Belgium brewingÕs rather large crown. It only produces 3 beers, due to its commitments to God first, the brewery is always second, and they only produce what they need to sell to keep the monastery going.
Their 8 is the middle brew, and is often regarded as the ÔspecialÕ.It is a Belgian Dubbel which is reflected in its dark copper colour and its
complex aroma of raisins, bananas and dates. It has a smooth, rich taste before a herbal finish with fruit notes. This top fermented ale can be paired beautifully with cheese and stews.
A slightly golden colour beer, with an extraordinary white head.You may detect the soury smell of the Maracuja (passion fruit). Thanks to the sourness of the Maracuja, this beer is an excellent thirst-quencher during summer. And because of the freshness, this low-alcohol beer can also be served as an aperitif.
Rince Cochon Rouge is a cherry-flavoured fruit beer from Haacht brewery, an independent family-run Belgian brewery. Haacht Brewery has been brewing for over 110 years, preserving brewing traditions handed down over four generations of the family. Rince Cochon is flavoured with cherry, for a vibrant beer with an intense cherry flavour. Pouring a reddish-pink
colour, Rince Cochon Rouge offers up aromas of cherry and caramel malt. The flavour is sweet, with a bold cherry-candy flavour. AT 7.5% ABV, Rince Cochon Rouge is a warming, sweet cherry flavoured beer, ideal for those whoprefer a sweeter drink. Buy Rince Cochon Rouge for an easy-drinking cherry-flavoured beer from Haacht brewery.
Maredsous Tripel is served in the abbey on special occasions. Its elegant smoothness hides its alcohol content and makes it the connoisseur’s beer.Maredsous Tripel is a golden-bodied Belgian triple, redolent with festive sparkle, creamy body and a luscious head. Its elegant smoothness belies the strong alcohol content. You’ll revel in its balanced, long and warming finish.
A version of Belgium’s “wild-fermented” wheat beer, which is the result of blending Lambic of “one summer” with old Lambic and chaptalized with candy sugar.Faro is an intriguing balance of wineyness and sweetness. This was probably the beer being served in Breugel’s paintings of Flemish Village Life.Faro is a delicious accompaniment of a whole assortment of desserts.
Hoegaarden Forbidden Fruit is a Belgian strong ale from Hoegaarden Brewery in Belgium. Famous internationally for their wheat beer, this 8.5% ABV strong ale is an intense, complex ale with a balanced fruit/spice flavour.
The beer is also known as Verboden Vrucht / Fruit Defendu, which is where the name ‘Forbidden Fruit’ comes from. Pouring a warm amber colour, Hoegaarden Forbidden Fruit offers up aromas of dark fruits, orange peel and coriander. The flavour is intense, fruity and sweet, with a dry, tobacco-like finish. Buy Hoegaarden Forbidden Fruit for a rich, warming spiced strong ale from Hoegaarden.
Floreffe Triple owes its name to its high density and strong taste. The
splendid mixture between bitterness and caramel characterises this beer.
Like other beers made in Floreffe Abbey, it is not filtered. It may
therefore be slightly cloudy if served cold. As the monks’ recipe
specifies, it is refermented in the bottle with yeast and sugar.As a terrible punishment, any monk arriving too late for prayers or in the
refectory would not get his beer entitlement.
This name became a reference. This beer is mostly pointed out with its product name: ‘a Paterke’ .This ‘Paterke’ is a dark, chestnut coloured beer with a high fermentation (6.7%) and a full taste.
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