Postel Kerstbier

Brewed by Brouwerij Affligem / De Smedt (Heineken)
Style: Belgian Strong Ale
Opwijk, Belgium

Serve in Trappist glass, Tulip, Tumbler

thanks to auredale for sharing pours a huge head, with a brown body the flavor is lightly spicy with a clean finish. nice.

Cloudy red-brown colour. Fairly rich aroma and taste. Dry fruit and spice comes through a little at the end. Not a bad beer but lacks any great depth of flavour.

33 cL bottle, Kerstbierfestival 2007 in Essen/Belgium as #84 Postel Christmas. Pours copper and golden with a little orange lacing head. Malty and slight dried fruity aroma. Flavour starts sweet with a solid caramel malty note mixed with a slight herbal and spice note. Finish is a lingering spice note with a medium sweet spiced malt flavour.

Bottled. Hazy golden colour with mediumsized off-white head. Aroma is caramel, spices with some sweet malts and rye in it too. Flavour is caramel malts, rye, fruity and slightly herbal.

(Bottled@Kerstbierfestival 2007, Essen) Hazy red-dark amber with a smallish, tanned and creamy head. Aroma of sweetish malt, xmas spices, anise, and some rye pudding. Rye-malty, dried-fruity flavor with anise and orange-peel. Medium body, medium-carbonated. A bit sweet and grainy, and lacking complexity - but ok.

Brown coloured beer with a large off-white head, and little carbonation. Special herby malty aroma. Little alcoholic. Full palate. FInish is herby, full malty and slightly alcoholic. Nice one.

hazy brown sparkling body with a average off white head a sweet spicy aroma a spicy taste and a alchoholic bitter finich

Reddish colour with an off white head. Malty, caramel sweet aroma with spicy notes. Sweet, liqourice spicy flavor with notes of caramel and nuts.