La Trappe Isid’or

Brewed by De Koningshoeven (Bavaria - Netherlands)
Style: Belgian Ale
Berkel-Enschot, Netherlands

Serve in Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler

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Draught @ LCRBM09 - De Heeren van Liedekercke Tuinfeest en Bierfestival 2009, Belgium.
Light unclear medium amber orange color with a average, frothy, good lacing, mostly lasting, off-white head. Aroma is moderate malty, caramel, light to moderate yeasty, apple, almonds. Flavor is moderate to light heavy sweet and moderate bitter with a average duration, yeasty. Body is medium, texture is oily, carbonation is soft. [20090906]

Bottled. A hazy amber beer with a thin beige head. The aroma has notes of fruit, yeast, and some caramel. The flavor is sweet with notes of malt, caramel, yeast, and fruits as well as light notes of spices, leading to a dry spicy finish.

Bottle 75 cl. Courtesy of Ungstrup. Almost clear amber golden with a small off-white head. Sweet aroma of overripe fruit and Belgian yeast. Quite full-bodied, lot’s of fruit - also sweet overripe fruit - but apricots stand out, some solid esters at play here. Has a slight yeastiness. Quite quaffable. 231109

From tap at DHVL Gardenparty and Beerfestival 2009. Pours hazy dark orange with a small white and lacing head. Aroma is mild yeasty, light caramelish and subudued spiced. Mild metallic, yeasty and lingering roasted caramlish and toffee like base flavour. Smooth and lingering caramelish flavoured finish with a light bitterness coming through.

Bottled (thanks jbrus!). Reddish amber colour, mediumsized beigeish brown head. Aroma is fruits, some malts, mild yeast and herbal notes. Flavour is sweet fruits, some bready malts, sweet malts as well as some slight stinging alcohol. Mild spices and yeastyness also.

Bottled. Hazy amber, broef head. Fruity marzipan aroma. Sweet and fruity, medium bodied with rounded spritzy mouthfeel. Sugary with some sticky caramel and cardboard and penty of fruit marziapn. Finishes with low bitterness. A bit messy.

Bottle at home. Cloudy amber coloured with a medium sized off white head. Sweet aroma of bananas, caramel and dried fruits. Sweet and fruity flavour of bananas, caramel and dried fruits. Sweet finish. Too sweet.

Bottle from Beer Planet, Brussels
Hazy golden-amber color. Mild malt aroma with light vegetables. Correct body strength; malt flavor with some sweetness, light fruitiness (peach/apricot jam), but also very light vegetables; low bitterness. Drinkable, but uncomplex.

Name: La Trappe Isid’or
Date: October 24, 2009
Mode: Bottle
Source: Hop City, Atlanta
Appearance: hazy orange, creamy beige head, sudsy lace
Aroma: sweet fruity aroma, lots of ripe fruit esters, balancing spicy and floral hops
Body: creamy body
Flavor: rich fruity flavor, lots of sweet and ripe fruity esters, light balancing hops

Name: La Trappe Isid’or
Date: October 25, 2009
Mode: draft
Source: brick store
Score: 3.9
fruity esters have a smoother and mellower blended character on draft,

Aroma: 7/10; Appearance: 7/10; Flavor: 7/10; Palate: 7/10; Overall: 14/20
Rating: 3.6/5.0
Drinkability: 7/10
Score: *** /4

Cloudy amber with a medium beige head. Sweet malty aroma with fruity and caramel notes. Sweet flavour with toasted malt, caramel, ripe fruits and yeasty notes. Finished fairly dry.