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My Last TRUE Belgian: Brasserie de Cazeau Tournay de Noël
Sad, but true. This is the last of three beers purchased at Brasserie de Cazeau, packed in my own luggage and brought the 4000 mile journey to be enjoyed in the company of my brother. Tournay de Noël: 8.5%abv Suggested … Continue reading
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Tagged Beer, Belgian Beer, Brasserie de Cazeau, Noel Beers
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500km For Two Beers (Part II)
I really did take the ridiculously long route to Wesvleteren and only ended up drinking two beers on the premises and was unable to purchase anything to take away. I also had a plan to stop at an additional brewery … Continue reading
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Tagged Beer, Belgian Beer, Brasserie de Cazeau, travel
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The Day I Drove 500km For Two Beers…
There is a reason some people do things to the extreme, whether it is for the rush or to say they have done something only very few others have done. The latter was my reason for driving to the Abbey … Continue reading
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Tagged Abbey beer, Beer, Beer A Day, Belgian Beer, Trappist beer, Westvleteren
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Beer A Day: Mort Subite Gueuze
Yes, “Sudden Death” is the translation of this brewer, and I always feel kind of special when there is a beer with a cork in it. Mort Subite Gueuze: 4.5%abv Suggested Drinking temperature 2-4C 35-37F. Gueuze, in name and style … Continue reading
Posted in Beer, Beer A Day, Belgium, Gueuze, Lambic Beer
Tagged Beer, Beer A Day, Belgian Beer, Lambic Beer, Mort Subite Gueuze, postaday2011
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Beer A Day: Lindemans Pecheresse
Peche=Peach. Pecheresse: 2.5%abv Suggested serving temperature 2-3C 35-37F. Only just now did I notice the insanely low alcohol content. I suppose this beer is packaged quite elaborately for its flavors as opposed to a tool for becoming intoxicated. Additionally it … Continue reading
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Tagged Beer, Beer A Day, Belgian Beer, Lambic Pecheresse, postaday2011
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Beer A Day: Lindemans Kriek
OK, so that last one was not much of a beer-this one is a regional classic. Lindemans Kriek: 3.5%abv Suggested serving temperature 2-3C 35-37F, well chilled. Here is a traditional Lambic style beer from Belgium. Kriek or cherry flavored beers … Continue reading
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Tagged Beer, Beer A Day, Belgian Beer, Lambic Beer, Lindemans Kriek, postaday2011
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This Weeks Theme: Fruit Beers, Lambics and Geuze
For this week we will be going through various examples of Belgium’s well-known fruit-styled beers. Framboise (raspberry), Kriek/Cerise (cherry) and Geuze (an open vat fermented beverage yielding a cidery-type beer). Other examples are what the Wallonie (Belgian Francophones) call a … Continue reading
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Tagged Beer, Beer A Day, Belgian Beer, Liefmans Fruitesse, postaday2011
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