Postel Blond

Brewed by Brouwerij Affligem / De Smedt (Heineken)
Style: Belgian Ale
Opwijk, Belgium

Bottled. A hazy dark golden beer with a thin beige head. The aroma is sweet yeasty combined with dusty hop notes and fruity notes of peaches. The flavor sweet malty with a strong fruit note leaning towards over ripe - especially peaches, leading to a dry yeasty and slightly wheaty end.

(Bottle 33 cl) Hazy, pale amber colour with an off-white head. Sherry-like aroma - somewhat oxidized. Medium body, lightly sweet caramel, sherry notes and a distinct bitterness. 200507

From 33 cL bottle. Pours hazy yellow to orange, leaving a lacing head. Aroma of malt and oranges. Flavour is slight roasted malty and has a distinct spicyness in the finish.

<b>Bottle 33cl.</b>
Clear medium yellow orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, white head. Aroma is light to moderate malty, toasted, moderate yeasty, coriander notes. Flavor is moderate sweet and bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20081018]

Bottle. Rough aroma with a hint of yeast. Clear, dark golden colour, small white head. Spicy, fruity flavour with a little yeast. Dry aftertaste. Good mouthfeel.

Bottled. Orange, hazy colour, mediumsized white fluffy head. Aroma is fruits, herbs and spices along with some yeast. Flavour is fruits, some grass and wheat and a yeasty touch. The finish is bitter and dry.

(33cl, best by 23-11-08) Lightly hazed apple juice body topped by large and rocky white head, nice lacing. Aroma is medium sweet, apple juice, some honey, herb. Taste is medium sweet, herbal/hay, apple, honey, some spice, alcohol. Soft medium body, quite pleasant.

Bottled (BB 11/2006)
Golden color with big white head. Fruity and yeasty nose with notes of leather. Carbonated, medium-bodied - finishes thin. Citrusy bitter flavor. Aftertaste is bitterish with some alcohol bite. Balanced straightforward blonde.