Braven Apostel Tripel

Brewed by De Proefbrouwerij
Style: Abbey Tripel
Lochristi, Belgium

An orange beer with sediment floating around under a huge beige head. The aroma is dusty and fruity, combined with light notes of soapwater. The flavor is very fruity, leading to a dry spicy end.

(Bottle 33 cl) Hazy, warm amber golden with tiny impurities. Huge, off-white head leaving laces. Sweetish, malty, fruity nose with a touch of yeast. Full-bodied, again with sweetish malt accents and overripe fruit. No bitterness. 160107

33 cL bottle, courtesy of KimJohansen. Pours hazy orange with a huge light tan head. Malty, light oxidised and phenolic aroma. Light metallic flavoured, dry phenolic, caramelish and with a light sweetness before the finish. Lasting dry phenolic note. Mild fruity sweet finish.

Bottled. Golden colour, some sediment. Sweet with ginger and other spices up front. Medium bodied with rounded mouthfeel. Notes of honey. Hoppy, herbal finish.

Bottle. Light unclear medium orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, toasted, light hoppy, light to moderate yeasty, toffee. Flavor is moderate sweet and moderate to light heavy bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. (110208)

Bottled (bottle found in my own cellar when I moved). Golden colour, mediumsized white creamy/fluffy head. Aroma is fruity, spicy and quite yeasty. Flavour is the same with some slight alcohol and herbal touches as well. Nicely drinkable brew.

Bottle. Cloudy amber coloured with a lasting off white head. Fruity aromaof citrus and spices. Flavour of fruits, citrus and spices. Very belgian.

Cloudy gold beer. Nice malt aroma. Full body in the mouth, well balanced, the palate is first sweet and later bitter hoppy.