Gjulia Nera Sud is a velvety Belgian Dark Strong Ale that balances monastic tradition with an Italian craft perspective. It presents a deep, dark mahogany hue capped by a dense, persistent tan head. The sensory profile is led by striking aromas of roasted coffee and savory licorice, which weave seamlessly into a rich foundation of toasted malts and caramelized sugars. On the palate, a complex medley of dark fruit esters—specifically raisins and dried plums—interacts with subtle spicy phenols. This bottle-conditioned ale offers a full, creamy mouthfeel and a harmonious, moderately dry finish that conceals its strength with sophisticated grace.
Appearance.Deep mahogany to dark coppery-brown (17-22 SRM); huge, dense, moussy light tan head with excellent persistence; slight haze due to being unfiltered and bottle-conditioned.
Aroma.High intensity; rich, bready-toasty malt base with prominent dark caramel and caramelized sugar; distinct notes of roasted coffee and licorice; strong esters of raisins, plums, and figs; low spicy phenols and a soft, perfumy alcohol presence.
Taste.Initial impression is rich and complexly malty; flavors of toasted bread and dark sugar are joined by licorice and subtle coffee accents; medium-low bitterness provides balance without dominating; Belgian yeast contributes spicy pepper and dark fruit flavors; finishes moderately dry with a lingering fruit and toasted malt character.
Mouthfeel.Full body with a smooth, velvety texture; high carbonation that is lively but not sharp; noticeable yet well-integrated alcohol warmth; very low astringency.
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Birra prodotta con metodo artigianale, ad alta fermentazione, non filtrata ne´ pastorizzata.Il leggero sedimento e` il risultato del naturale e tradizionale processo di rifermentazione in bottiglia. Colore scuro, con un corpo strutturato e vellutato.Aroma inebriante di caffe` e liquirizia.