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La Frambuesa Y Chocolate is a lambic from the Hof ten Dormaal brewery (the 'zure van Tildonk') with raspberries and chocolate. It is matured for at least six months, it expresses very complex notes of acidity and develops a slightly tannic taste.

Round stout combining aromas of coffee and cocoa, it is unfiltered and unpasteurized. Roasted and roasted malts give it a bitter and sweet side at the same time. Everything is fermented for a long time to balance all the flavors.

Double of the famous Westvleteren 12.

It is the star beer of the Sint-Bernardus brewery. The beer's recipe dates back to 1946, and the result is a dark beer with an ivory-coloured head. It is a top-fermented beer.

The ingredients of the beer are water, sugar, rye malt, yeast and hops from Sint-Bernardus's own hop field. 

On the nose, you have a fruity aroma. This aroma is due to the Sint-Bernardus brewery's own specific yeast. On the mouth, you can notice a good balance of bitter and sweet. Even the finish is long bittersweet. The Abt 12 has notes of caramel, chocolate and roasted malt. 

The Abt 12 is also one of the strongest beers from the brewery, with a 10% alcohol level. 

The beer used to have a different name and was called Sixtus. That was because the brewery used to brew for Abbaye of Westvleteren.

 
The beer has also won several awards and even has gained recognition as far as in Australia. 

Sint Bernardus Abt 12 is also one of the strongest beers in Belgium.

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions about Sint Bernardus Abt 12 beer:

• Where is St Bernardus Abt 12 Brewed?

The brewery that brews Abt 12 is located in Watou, Belgium. Sint Bernardus brewery also brews other fantastic beers like the Prior and Tripel. 

• What does Abt stand for?

So what does the beer name Abt 12 mean? Abt is the strongest beer made by a monastery. It is to honour the high priest known as the Abbot. 

• What is a quadrupel beer? 

A quadrupel beer is a strong dark Belgian style beer. It is the combination of the flavour profile of a dubbel beer and the strength of a triple beer. 

• What other beer is similar to Sint Bernardus Abt 12 beer?

If you like this specific beer, you also might like the Westvleteren 12. These two beers are often compared to each other. Val-Dieu Grand Cru is also a good option. 

Look at all the other quadrupel style beers to find a good alternative.

• How do you serve Sint Bernardus Abt 12 beer?

The best serving temperature for the beer is between 8 to 14 degrees Celsius. And, of course, you need to use the appropriate beer glass. For Abt 12, there is a traditional Sint Bernardus chalice. 

• What is the best food to pair with Sint Bernardus Abt 12 beer?

It is a great beer next to stews. The beer also goes well next to cheese platters, especially strong cheeses like the blue cheese. And surprisingly, you can enjoy chocolate with this beer. 

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Intense beer, dark in color and full of taste. The aroma is elegant, spicy and lightly roasted.

It is spicy followed by a slight bitterness and a fairly present body.

West coast IPA very fruity and spicy due to its hopping, it is slightly bitter on the finish.

It represents its style very well and is one of the best West Coast IPAs in Belgium.

Tasty with notes of caramel, gingerbread and liquorice that explode in the mouth.

Its high alcohol content makes it very sweet.

This beer must be enjoyed at a temperature above 7°C to be able to take full advantage of all its flavors.

Tripel Karmeliet is still brewed according to an authentic beer recipe that describes the use of three kinds of cereals: wheat, oats and barley.

The Tripel Karmeliet beer was created back in 1996. The brewer got inspiration from a local bakery and was impressed by their multi-grain bread. Because of this, he was thinking of creating a Tripel beer and worked on refining the recipe for three years. 

Afterwards, he had the luck to discover a recipe that dates back to 1679. This beer recipe was very similar to the recipe he was working on. This ancient recipe had a big influence on the modern Tripel Karmeliet recipe. That led to the tripel beer we know today that instantly became a success. 

The beer has a nice creamy foam and a golden colour. You have spicy notes and hints of vanilla and citrus on the nose. The Tripel Karmeliet flavour is refreshing with spicy, earthy and sweet notes. The oats bring a creamy mouthfeel and a smooth finish. You can also get notes of banana and vanilla which develop into an orange flavour throughout drinking. 

The brewing process of Tripel Karmeliet beer is much longer than usual and takes up to 6 or 7 weeks. It is only to assure quality and flawless taste. 

Moreover, the beer has won several awards, including the World Beer Awards, World Beer Championships, The International Beer Challenge and Asia Beer Challenge. You can trust that this beer is pure perfection. A great Belgian classic!

Want to know more about the famous tripel karmeliet beer?

Here are some of the most frequently asked questions: 

• Who makes Tripel Karmeliet?

Tripel Karmeliet is brewed by a Belgian brewery Bosteels. The brewery also has other fantastic beers like a strong blonde beer Kwak. 

• Where exactly is tripel karmeliet made?

Bosteels brewery, which brews Tripel Karmeliet, is situated in a little Belgian town called Buggenhout. The little town is located in the Northwest of Brussels, in Denderstreek, in the province of East Flanders. 

• How many calories are in tripel karmeliet?

Tripel Karmeliet has 76 calories per 100 ml. 

• What is a triple beer? What makes a triple a triple?

The term came in use to indicate the strength of strong pale ale. Westmalle brewery was the first to use this term in 1956 to name their strongest beer in the range. These styles were already brewed before, though. After the Westmalle Tripel, the style was copied all around, and the name took off. Triple beer is often a heavy top-fermenting beer and refermented in the bottle. The triple beer uses three times more malt than normal Trappist beer. 

• Which beer is similar to Triple Karmeliet?

You should start with the Westmalle Tripel that made this style famous. Other popular choices are Paix Dieu, Jambe de Bois by Senne brewery, and Guldenberg, a bitter triple beer by De Ranke brewery. 

See our full collection of triple beers. 

• What are the ingredients of tripel karmeliet?

The beer has been brewed with 100% natural ingredients. The Triple Karmeliet contains wheat and oats, barley, Steiermark hops, mineral water and the brewery's own yeast, the K97 grain yeast. 

• How to serve Tripel Karmeliet? How do you drink Tripel Karmeliet?

The best pouring temperature of the Tripel Karmeliet beer is between 6-9 degrees Celsius. Tripel Karmeliet has its own beer glass. Once you open the beer bottle, you pour the beer into the glass tilted at a 45-degree angle. Slowly tilt the glass upright so you will end up with a good amount of head. 

• What foods are good to pair with Triple Karmeliet?

Tripel Karmeliet beer goes well with all sorts of cheese platters. Surprisingly, it also goes very well with some desserts like pies. 

• How strong is a triple beer?

Triple beers have around 9% alcohol. The Triple Karmeliet has 8.4% of alcohol. 

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Typical sweet bitterness with a fruity dimension.

Black beer, powerful, with an imposing body and an explosion of flavors in the mouth.

Brewed with more than 15 different cereals, it has notes of coffee, vanilla and cocoa.

A Belgian IPA. Golden Tricky is brewed with the Australian hop variety Ella. This gives it an exotic fruity flavour that reminds me a bit of conference pears and tangerines. There is also a slight spicy coriander flavour in the background. This, combined with a good bitterness, makes this beer very easy to drink.

The exotic aroma of the beer might trick you into expecting a sweet taste. On the nose, you’ll notice some scents of apricot, mango and passion fruit. But you can prepare for some bitterness in the taste. You’ll get a quick hint of fruit and sweetness in the beginning, but the hop gives it a bitter aftertaste and a dry finish. 

The beer has a golden colour and a firm white head. The carbonation is medium to strong. 

The Golden Tricky beer was brewed to honour a witty priest in East Flanders. 

Where is Golden Tricky beer brewed? 

Brewery Verzet is located in Anzegem, Belgium. It is in the Flemish part of Belgium, but not too far from the border of Wallonia. 

What food goes well with Golden Tricky beer?  

The beer goes very well with light cheeses, poultry, salads, fish, other white meats, and vegetarian dishes. The perfect moment to enjoy the beer is next to a barbecue or on a cosy terrace. 

How to serve Golden Tricky beer? 

The best serving temperature for Golden Tricky is between 6 to 8 degrees celsius. The Verzet brewery has its own beer glasses. Either a tulip-shaped beer glass or a degustation glass is available. A tulip-shaped beer glass is the best choice for Golden Tricky. 

What are some similar or alternative beers to Golden Tricky?

If you are looking for similar beers to the Golden Tricky, look at our Indian Pale Ale beer collection and our strong blonde beer collection. 

What are some of the other beers by Verzet brewery?

If you like to try out more beers by the brewery, check out Super Noah, Banjo Funeral, Oud Bruin, Rebel Local and Baby Jesus. 

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Coffee stout low in alcohol and rather dry.

There is a spicy side due to the addition of vanilla, coconut and cinnamon but without softening the beer.

Copper color balanced between sweetness and bitterness.

Originally it was the blonde but in 1992, it was renamed triple to make way for its lighter and softer little sister.

Quite classic, it is similar to many triple abbeys in Belgium.

Phi beer aged in barrels from St-Emilion, Margeaux and Pomeral.

Triple bitter from Bruges.

TRP is a triple dry with a herbaceous touch. Elected best amateur beer in the province of Limburg in 2002.

Strong dark beer spiced with cinnamon.

The pronounced taste of roasted malts is counterbalanced by this addition of cinnamon.

It is a link between classic brown abbey beers and Christmas beers.

Slightly more floral organic version than the Lupulus with the same alcohol content.

A new Raspberry Mint ferment.

Dulle Teve is a swear name used in the region to refer to a boring woman. This was first used by a pub owner who wanted his own beer and tasted two different possibilities in the Oerbar.
His increasingly impatient wife called him. At this point, the pub owner remarked, "Do you know what you are? A dulle teve!" The brewer immediately saw possibilities: "Now we have to make a beer, we already have the name," he said.

Notes of crème caramel and chocolate coffee. In terms of taste, this tasting beer is a true quadruple. The aromas of the roasted malt, the dark color and the big head of foam are more like a porter or a stout, two British styles. A unique beer that every beer lover should taste.

Triple without residual sugars, sweet and not spicy.

Easy to drink but really treacherous with its 10% alcohol.

Quadrupel brewed with coffee beans from Costa Rica.

Best dark beer at the Zythos Beer festival 2014 Leuven and Bronze Award Global Craft Beer Awards Berlin 2014.

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