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Jopen Oprechte Een Courant Bier

 (RETIRED)
Score
6133
OVERALLStyle
Jopen
Formerly brewed at Brouwerij Van Steenberge

Style: Abbey Tripel
Haarlem, Netherlands

bottling
unknown

on tap
unknown

distribution
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RATINGS: 20   MEAN: 3.24/5.0   WEIGHTED AVG: 3.13   SEASONAL: Special   EST. CALORIES: 255   ABV: 8.5%
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COMMERCIAL DESCRIPTION
Brewed by Van Steenberge for Jopen (www.jopen.nl). Brewed for 350 years Oprechte Haerlemsche Courant/Haarlemsch Dagblad, the worlds first newspaper.


3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
skortila (4160) - Baarn, - JAN 24, 2007
Aroma of yeast and soapy citrus. Cloudy, dark yellow coloured with athick, off-white, creamy head. Loads of big yeast flakes in it. Taste is sweet, yeasty, some orange/lemon. Some smooth maltiness present. More bitterness towards the finish. Slightly sparkling and dry finish.

3.1
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 12/20
POLK (1628) - Hørning, DENMARK - SEP 18, 2011
Clear golden color with a big sized lacing white head. Fruty aroma. Fruity triple with alcohol and orange taste.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 4/5   OVERALL 13/20
jerohen (1797) - Bussum, NETHERLANDS - JAN 31, 2010
Bottled. Huge chunks of yeast, golden colored. Somewhat spicy nose, some alcohol shining through. Non-offensive, but not very impressive.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
KimJohansen (10339) - Copenhagen V, DENMARK - JUN 8, 2009
Clear golden with a large white head. Sweet yeasty aroma with fruity notes. Sweet yeasty flavour with malty and caramel notes.

3.1
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
fonefan (25125) - VestJylland, DENMARK - MAY 5, 2009
Bottle 30cl. @ [ Fastelavns Tasting Ulfborg ].
Clear light to medium yellow orange color, small size body particles, a large, frothy, fair lacing, fully lasting, off-white to white head. Aroma is moderate malty, toasted, molasses, sugar - honey, light to moderate hoppy. Flavor is moderate sweet and light bitter with a average duration. Body is medium, texture is oily to watery, carbonation is soft. [20090221]

2.5
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
Christian (8561) - Odense, DENMARK - APR 25, 2009
Yellow with floaters, small white head. Weak aroma of exotic fruits, yeast and herbs. Dry and fruity flavour with some alcohol.

2.6
   AROMA 5/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 5/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 10/20
MiP (11783) - Sønderborg, DENMARK - MAR 10, 2009
Bottle, 8.5%. Fruity and slightly citric aroma. Golden colour, white floaties. Very small white head. The flavour is citric and yeasty. OK alcohol level with some vinous notes.

3
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 6/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
MoritzF (7402) - Bochum, GERMANY - JAN 27, 2009
[30cl bottle] Hazy, golden coloured with loads of nasty yeast-flakes swimming around and a big and blonde foamy head. Moderately sweet and a bit dusty malty and fruity aroma of lemon. Sweet flavour with a light bitterness, medium to full bodied with a moderate carbonation. Malt-accented, slightly fruity taste with herbal and spicy notes towards the finish. Likable, although it looks pretty unappetizing [27.I.09].

3.3
   AROMA 7/10   APPEARANCE 2/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
saxo (8437) - Højbjerg, Aarhus, DENMARK - JAN 14, 2009
Bottle. Medium head with medium duration. Color is golden. Aroma and taste are yeast, malt and fruits.

3.2
   AROMA 6/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 7/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 13/20
Enjoyit (2788) - Vadum, DENMARK - SEP 25, 2008
Unclear golden of color with a foamy white head. An aroma of spice, cloves, sweet malt and fruits. A flavor with spice, orange hintes, alcohol, sweet malt, spice and sweet bitter finish.

3.6
   AROMA 8/10   APPEARANCE 3/5   TASTE 8/10   PALATE 3/5   OVERALL 14/20
Lubiere (7003) - Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA - SEP 9, 2008
A golden ale with a thin lacing white head. Aroma of ananas and fruity esters. In mouth, a good honey, coriander and orange peels, oily mouthfeel, rich and smooth. A good tripel. On tap at Arendnest, Nov. 2006.


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