Gribousine Blonde de Malonne

Brewed by Brasserie La Binchoise
Style: Belgian Strong Ale
Binche, Belgium

Serve in Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler

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Golden honey color, with foamy white head, good lacing, fruity note of apple yeasty, pale malt , citrus aroma follows through on a medium-bodied palate with yeasty, fruity, grainy note, sweet pale malt flavors with alcoholic effluvia in a soft bitterness finish.

The Lure:
Fine foam covers the spicy wheat and lingers. Yeast pierces through the coriander and pale malts.

The Festivities:
Yeastiness travels too easily within the citrus fruit and spiciness. Malty body is very triple-like, aided by the spiciness. This is simple and well-made for what it aims to be.

Transcendence:
Imitating your peers won’t get you tons of accolades, but you might learn a few things out of it.

Blond color, nice creamy head. Very nice malt aroma, dry; some spices (coriander). Good malty flavor, strong; strong coriander/spicy character, light fruitness. Very good!

Pale orange, full of little ghostly specks; no head to speak of. Coriander, coriander, coriander, where dost thou lead us? bit of citrus too in this "nose". Coriander and gawdelpus, rosewater as the flavour of the sweets I got from Santaclaus (Guimauves). Medium bodied, slick. This is a sorry excuse for a beer.