De la Senne Jambe-de-Bois

Brewed by Brasserie de la Senne
Style: Abbey Tripel
Brussels, Belgium

Serve in Trappist glass, Tulip

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Orange and unclear. Has a lasting, white head. Aroma is spicy and yeasty, notes of hops too. Flavor starts heavy sweet, some notes of red fruit appears, finish heavy bitter. Creamy, dry texture.

Bottle courtesy Saxo. Creamy white good mostly lasting head. Yellow colour. Powerfull malty and hoppy and yeasty aroma. Moderate bitter nice flavor. Yeasty and light licorice notes. Moderate bitter long finish. Creamy palate. Nice tripel.

750 ml bottle @ Ravintola Gloria, Kuopio. Rated @ 27.6.2009.
Pours a dark orange colour with a frothy white head. Very fruity aroma with yeast notes. Rich flavour of honey, juniper, berries and spices. Decent carbonation. Very dry and hoppy finish. Excellent Tripel.

On tap at KØ-2010. Golden colour with a white head. Aroma is yeast, hop, citrus. Flavour is yeast, hop, fruit, citrus. Easy drinkable nice beer.

On tap at KØ-10. An almost clear, golden beer with a creamy, white head on top. The flavor is wheaty and fruity, some yeast blends in, and there’s also a citrusy touch. The flavor is mostly fruity, with some yeast. Medium body, nicely carbonated. A dangerously quaffable beer, and quite tasteful too, wouldn’t mind drinking more of this. 100507

Bottled. An unclear dark golden beer with an off-white head. The aroma has notes of lemon, yeast, pepper, and a bit of malt. The flavor is sweet with lovely notes of lemon, pepper, and yeast on a malty background with just a whiff of hops, leading to a prickly spicy finish.

Cloudy golden pour with a medium white head. Very pleasant aroma of fruits, spices and peppery yeast. Solid flavor of fruits, spices and peppery yeast, there’s bitterness in the finish. The body is light to medium while the carbonation is medium. This is a very good tripel.

7th March 2010. Cloudy amber beer with a massive white foamy head! Crisp palate. Creamy malt with some saison like aromatics This beer got better as it was allowed to breathe a bit. Orange, spices. All hangs together very well. Finishes dry and with more fruit and creamy malt.

KØ10. Mild spicy aroma. Cloudy yellow colour. Small stable white head. The flavour is also mildly spicy, slightly sweet. Rough finish.

75cl bottle from Utobeer market stall. Pours pale gold with a fluffy white head. Pine, herbs, ginger, grass and lemon in the nose. Very zingy, tangy citrus action in the flavour with some light herbs. Fresh hoppy angle, manhandles you gently into submission. Very nice bitter, hoppy finish. Very refreshing.