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Struise Tsjeeses 3.75 347

Struise Tsjeeses

Percentile
96
overall
Brewed by De Struise Brouwers
Style: Abbey Tripel

Oostvleteren, Belgium

bottled
common

on tap
common

Broad Distribution
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RatingsAverageScoreSeasonalABVStyle PctlServe in
3473.77/5.03.75/5.0Winter10%96.5Trappist glass, Tulip
Commercial Description:
Deep to orange blond abbey triple winterbeer which has been lagered for 8 months on different stonefruits. Tsjeeses was born out of a 5 year brew experience regarding x-mas beer without being capable of finding a suitable name up to now. With the name came a face, a caricature actually, that was drawn on the day Urbain, our brew master and master brewer, drank too many Tsjeeses's. Every time he drinks one, he says "Tsjeeses, what a beer". Therefore the name is more an expression of stupefaction than a curse. We have had already many discussions around the pronounciation of "Tsjeeses". Very close would be that you say "cheeses" or cheese in plural.
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 marcus (1903), Sacramento, California, USA
3.6 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/103/57/103/516/20
Jan 3, 2009  
On tap at Toronado. This blonde ale poured with a decent off-white head. It’s basically a Belgian Tripel with some strange but tasty spices. The flavor is somewhat complex with lots of fruit and yeast related tastes.


 rustychiles (1068), Mesa, Arizona, USA
3.9 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/57/104/517/20
Jan 2, 2009  
Pours a hazy golden orange with a foamy white head. Aroma of apple, belgian yeasts, spices. Flavor is apple, yeasts, esthers, spices, bread, honey. Nice mouthfeel and slightly warming as you sip it. A very pleasant Tripel.


 golubj (1300), Sunnyvale, California, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/58/104/515/20
Dec 31, 2008  
Draft at Toronado. Light orange pour, a little cloudy. Aroma is sweet, like apples and medicine. Flavor is the same, dense mouthfeel, and definitely seems like fruit beer base. Interesting.


 TomDecapolis (3218), Skippack, Pennsylvania, USA
4.1 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/59/104/516/20
Dec 31, 2008  
On tap at Capones. Pours a lightly hazy golden amber with a medium bubbly off white head that left sticky lacing. Aroma of green apple, Belgian yeast esters, bready, candy sweet notes and tropical fruits. Flavor of troplical fruits, apple juice, bready, candy sweet and a nice hop flavor.


 alobar (1051), Harleysville, Pennsylvania, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
7/104/58/104/515/20
Dec 31, 2008  
Cloudy, golden-orange color with a white head. Aroma of caramel, spice and citrus. Inviting and warm flavor of spice, caramel, and honey. A perfect beer for a cold wintery night.


 blutt59 (2182), Dallas, Texas, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/58/104/514/20
Dec 30, 2008  
bottle, dark golden color with great looking egg white head, nose is belgian sugary, flavor is a nice blend of peach, grapefruit, caramel sugars and girl scout cookies, merry christmas


 zathrus13 (1317), Mount Laurel, New Jersey, USA
4 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/104/58/104/516/20
Dec 30, 2008  
Bottle. Pours cloudy gold/orange, with a small, white head. Aroma is spices, fruit, honey, and yeast. Flavor is honey, fruit, spices, and a little alcohol. Another Struise success.


 ratman197 (3266), Arvada, Colorado, USA
3.8 Aroma Appearance Flavor Palate Overall
8/103/58/104/515/20
Dec 29, 2008  
Bottle poured a hazy orange with fishys and a small lasting ivory head. Aromas of pear, cinnamon, apple, orange zest and a hint of clove. Palate was medium to full bodied and smooth with a lightly warming finish. Flavors of pear, apple, cinnamon, carmel and a hint of honey with a smooth lightly warming lingering spiced finish.



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