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Achel Superior Dark - Extra Bruin
Achel Superior Dark - Extra Bruin is a powerhouse evolution of the traditional Belgian Dubbel, presenting a deep chestnut brown hue. The sensory experience is dominated by an intense, multi-layered malt profile featuring caramelized sugar and toasted bread, accented by a distinctive note of liquorice. Pronounced esters of dried fruit, particularly raisins and figs, weave through the aroma and palate, supported by subtle peppery phenols. Despite its potent 9.5% ABV, which provides a smooth and integrated warmth, the beer maintains a medium-full body that finishes remarkably dry, staying true to its monastic heritage of high attenuation and complex drinkability.
Appearance. Deep chestnut brown to dark copper (17-18 SRM) with a clear, reddish depth. Features a large, dense, and long-lasting creamy off-white head with excellent lacing.
Aroma. High intensity of rich, toasted malt and caramelized sugar. Prominent dried fruit esters of raisins, figs, and plums are complemented by light liquorice and moderate peppery phenols. Subtle herbal hop notes and a soft, perfumy alcohol presence are detectable.
Taste. Initial malty richness with flavors of dark candy syrup and toasted crust. Complexity is driven by intense dried fruit esters and spicy liquorice. Bitterness is medium-low, ensuring the malt remains prominent. It transitions into a moderately dry finish with a lingering malty-rich and spicy aftertaste, devoid of harshness.
Mouthfeel. Medium-full body with a smooth, creamy texture. Carbonation is medium-high and effervescent. A noticeable but well-integrated alcohol warmth is present, without any solvent-like heat.
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Achel Brewery- Extra Bruin (Trappist- Style)
9.5% ABV 750ml Belgian Quadrupel Bottle notes: This extraordinary ale is brewed by the Trappist M ..., Achel is the most recent to take up the craft and is one of only two in which the monks actually work in the brewery. The Achel brews, which were the highest-scoring Trappists at the 2004 World ...
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9.5% ABV
750ml
Belgian Quadrupel
Bottle notes: This extraordinary ale is brewed by the Trappist Monks of the St. Benedictus Abbey at Achel, Belgium. Of the six operating Belgian Monastery Breweries, Achel is the most recent to take up the craft and is one of only two in which the monks actually work in the brewery. The Achel brews, which were the highest-scoring Trappists at the 2004 World Beer Championships include the superb Blonde and Brown, and the weighty, undeniable Extra.
750ml
Belgian Quadrupel
Bottle notes: This extraordinary ale is brewed by the Trappist Monks of the St. Benedictus Abbey at Achel, Belgium. Of the six operating Belgian Monastery Breweries, Achel is the most recent to take up the craft and is one of only two in which the monks actually work in the brewery. The Achel brews, which were the highest-scoring Trappists at the 2004 World Beer Championships include the superb Blonde and Brown, and the weighty, undeniable Extra.
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