Martens Witte

Brewed by Martens
Style: Belgian White (Witbier)
Bocholt, Belgium

Serve in Tumbler, Weizen

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Poured from a cold can into a glass. Light yellow color slightly cloudy with a medium white head. Lots of carbonation. Smells like a mixture of malt and citrus. Light wheat beer taste with a hint of orange.

Appearance was cloudy pale yellow gold with diminishing creamy tiny head, no lacing. Aromas are citrus fruits eatery yeasts with orange peel, honey and spices. Taste are sweet grainy wheat malts, orange, lemons, and cloves and coriander, fruity sour yeasts. Palate was bubbly crisp CO2 with light body, then slightly sourish fruity average length finish. A refreshing Witbier.

Pours pale, clear yellow with a fizzy white head. Aroma is of coriander, orange peel, dust and yeast. Taste is dry and clean, with a light body and a quickly-fading finish. Carbonation is relatively high.

The aroma is very citrusy with coriander, wheat, and yeast. The appearance is hazy yellow with a large foamy head. The taste is like the aroma with a light sweet metallic finish. The palate is typical of the style. Overall a decent session beer but nothing special.

Bottle; poured a very carbonated straw gold with a big white head. Aroma orange peel, coriander and soap. Flavor wasn’t as bad as expected, better than the aroma. A bit dull though. Flat finish. Below par for the style, but didn’t have a problem finishing it.

Can. Hazy light yellow pour with a large pure white head. Nearly odorless - just a bit of wheat. Watery and dull tasting. Weak brew.

can. cloudy pale gold/white with a small white head. soft fruity nose with sugary pineapple and vanilla. flavor has soft light fruit notes with vanilla and a tart wheaty finish. light bodied, high carbonation, and not overly dry. the vanilla sweetness lingers for a short time.

Can: Minty toothpaste and coriander nose. Hazy yellow, medium head. Cane sugar, toothpaste and coriander flavor Far too sweet for the style, and this weird mintiness is rather gross. Very poor example of the style.