Flackaterre Kasspat is an elegant Belgian Tripel that masks its 8.8% ABV with deceptive ease. It pours a deep yellow with a vibrant, rocky white head and persistent effervescence from bottle conditioning. The sensory profile is defined by a complex interplay of peppery phenols and bright citrus esters, specifically notes of lemon and orange zest. A soft, honey-like Pilsner malt foundation provides a smooth, grainy counterpoint to the firm bitterness and high carbonation. This balance leads to a bone-dry, spicy finish, remaining remarkably drinkable while delivering a sophisticated bouquet of spice and fruit consistent with its monastic heritage.
Appearance.Deep yellow to pale gold (SRM 5–6); brilliant clarity with a massive, long-lasting, rocky white head and exceptional lacing; highly effervescent.
Aroma.Moderate to high intensity; complex bouquet of peppery and clove-like phenols alongside citrusy esters of lemon and orange; light, honey-like Pilsner malt sweetness; faint floral hop notes and a hint of soft, spicy alcohol.
Taste.Initial soft, grainy-sweet malt transitions into spicy yeast phenols and citrus fruit flavors; firm bitterness (approx. 30 IBU) provides structural balance; remarkably dry and crisp finish with a lingering peppery aftertaste and no residual sweetness.
Mouthfeel.Medium-light body, appearing lighter than the gravity suggests; very high carbonation creates a lively, prickly sensation; smooth, deceptive alcohol presence with only a subtle, well-integrated warmth; no astringency.
Sensory Profile.
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La Kasspat' est une bière ambrée triple fermentation avec une robe ambrée, un nez fruité, des notes ...de fruits rouge et d'ananas. La bouche est maltée, puissante et chaleureuse.
La Kasspat' est une bière ambrée triple fermentation avec une robe ambrée, un nez fruité, des notes de fruits rouge et d'ananas. La bouche est maltée, puissante et chaleureuse.